<div dir="ltr">On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Dave Sill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sparge@gmail.com" target="_blank">sparge@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Google, with YouTube and Google+ has the infrastructure in place to do this today.<div><br></div><div>Facebook did a facial recognition thing, but that didn't go over well. Don't remember the details, though.</div>
</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div style>As I recall, it was the privacy wonks who messed up this approach. Your idea would run into the same problems, so I don't think the privacy wonks would allow your idea to be implemented on the level of Facebook or Google. </div>
<div style><br></div><div style>However, all is not lost, as there is this wonderful sight called <a href="http://ancestry.com">ancestry.com</a> and I'd bet all my cookies that they will be doing exactly this sort of thing in a few years. Funny how when you call it genealogy, you can get away with violating privacy rights. Oh well, when you are dead what need have you of privacy any more? </div>
<div style><br></div><div style>-Kelly</div><div style><br></div></div></div></div>