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The filter distorted people’s facial ... Some described Snapchat as having acted “like Trump” – “clearly racist and with the maturity of a third grader”. The controversy follows ...
Snapchat appears to have removed its controversial filter, which many condemned as ... Dubbed "yellowface" by angry users, it contorted facial features and gave users the appearance of slanted ...
“Snapchat filters are a facial recognition database created by the FBI,” reads text included in the Oct. 3 post, which has been shared over 100 times in two days. “You don’t believe m ...
#Snapchat messed up with its Bob Marley tribute, plain and simple†–@MajWal7 The Twitterverse is also taking celebutante Kylie Jenner to task for using the filter, reports The Guardian.
Snapchat has drawn criticism ... The Bob Marley filter adds a Jamaican wool hat, similar to the one frequently worn by the singer/songwriter and dreadlocks to users through facial recognition ...
The new filter debuted Tuesday, and gives users slit eyes and contorted facial features ... outcry is reminiscent of another racial Snapchat controversy, when the app offered a Bob Marley ...
Snapchat’s augmented reality filters are a major draw for users of the social media app. Image: Neilson Barnard (Getty Images) Snapchat has come under scrutiny after a filter released on the app ...
perhaps thanks to a controversial "gender-swap filter" that has been making headlines. The Guardian reports that people are downloading Snapchat in “droves” — more than a year after Kylie ...
A controversial new Snapchat face filter has drawn outrage from thousands of users describing it as a "racist" caricature of East Asians. Dubbed "yellowface" by angry users, it contorted facial ...