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Fawkes, privacy preserving tool against facial recognition systems. More info at https://sandlab.cs.uchicago.edu/fawkes

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2020-07-22 · latest 2025-10-30

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  1. The original Fawkes ( https://github.com/Shawn-Shan/fawkes ) project came on my radar when I have started working on adversarial examples in deep learning. Fawkes cloaks facial images by adding pixel-based perturbations to the original…
    comment by m_2000 · 2025-10-30 · in Show HN: Bypassing face recognition using Fawkes – Now with web interface
  2. If folks are interested in this stuff, check out Fawkes: https://sandlab.cs.uchicago.edu/fawkes/ https://github.com/Shawn-Shan/fawkes http://people.cs.uchicago.edu/%7Eravenben/publications/pdf/f...
    comment by dijksterhuis · 2021-02-21 · in Adversarial.io – Fighting mass image recognition
  3. https://github.com/Shawn-Shan/fawkes
    comment by aspenmayer · 2020-10-04 · in How the Police Use AI to Track and Identify You
  4. Github link: https://github.com/Shawn-Shan/fawkes
    comment by fooxed · 2020-07-22 · in Fawkes: Image “Cloaking” for Personal Privacy