Wikipedia's first sentence called it “tel aviv -based technology company that developed a platform for efficient and accurate facial recognition in p”. Today it says “israeli technology company that developed a platform for efficient and accurate facial recognition in photos up”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
As of February 2011, the company had "discovered" 18 billion faces across its API and Facebook applications. The company was established in 2009 in Tel Aviv , and maintained an office with 10 employees. Photo Finder allowed users to find untagged pictures of themselves as well as friends on Facebook and then tag those photos. Photo Tagger enabled bulk-tagging of faces that appear in multiple photos uploaded to the Facebook website. On June 18, 2012, the company announced that it had been acquired by Facebook . It was also announced that they were winding up their API's to focus on new Facebook products.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
As of February, 2011, the company had “discovered” 18 billion faces across its API and Facebook applications. The company was established in 2009, and maintains an office in Tel Aviv, Israel with 10 full-time employees. Photo Finder allows users to find untagged pictures of themselves as well as friends on Facebook and then tag those photos. Photo Tagger enables bulk-tagging of faces that appear in multiple photos uploaded to the Facebook website. On June 18, 2012, the company announced that it has been acquired by Facebook .
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As of February 2011, the company had “discovered” 18 billion faces across its API and Facebook applications. The company was established in 2009 in Tel Aviv , and maintained an office with 10 employees. Photo Finder allowed users to find untagged pictures of themselves as well as friends on Facebook and then tag those photos. Photo Tagger enabled bulk-tagging of faces that appear in multiple photos uploaded to the Facebook website. On June 18, 2012, the company announced that it has been acquired by Facebook . It was also announced that they were winding up their API's to focus on new Facebook products.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
As of February 2011, the company had “discovered” 18 billion faces across its API and Facebook applications. The company was established in 2009 in Tel Aviv , and maintained an office with 10 employees. Photo Finder allowed users to find untagged pictures of themselves as well as friends on Facebook and then tag those photos. Photo Tagger enabled bulk-tagging of faces that appear in multiple photos uploaded to the Facebook website. On June 18, 2012, the company announced that it had been acquired by Facebook . It was also announced that they were winding up their API's to focus on new Facebook products.
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “tel aviv -based technology company that developed a platform for efficient and accurate facial recognition in p”. Today it says “israeli technology company that developed a platform for efficient and accurate facial recognition in photos up”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
tel aviv -based technology company that developed a platform for efficient and accurate facial recognition in p
Now
israeli technology company that developed a platform for efficient and accurate facial recognition in photos up
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