Creepy facial-recognition search engine tracks down a person's photos online

A Polish website called PimEyes uses facial recognition to search the internet for pictures of a person based on a single image. That photo can be taken from a news site, social media, or an uploaded selfie, and the computer algorithm then shows matches on the web. The free part of service shows photos it believes to be the same person, and rates the'match' out of five stars. It provides a generic name of the site where the picture is found (i.e. For that added insight, it offers a premium service for £9.79 a day where customers can see exactly where the photo comes from.