For the record, the guy actually invented this with the intent of it being used to crack down on human trafficking. Traffickers often cover their victims in heavy/unusual makeup before posting pics of them online, to make them harder to detect using normal software.
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So basically this is a case of really shitty reporting. The article could have been about an app used to rescue victims of trafficking but they decided to flippantly make it about make-up
This is how Sirius spent his birthday today. Cake with his two best friends and stories from James about his troublemaker grandchildren traumatizing Hogwarts teachersβ¦ Donβt try and tell me otherwise.
Happy 59th birthday Sirius!
β¦..I get much joy out of seeing them aged properly past their 20s and 30sβ¦.