How much data do you give up when using FaceApp?

From pandasecurity.com

FaceApp is trending again! The application that allows users to generate highly realistic transformations of faces using a sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is making people’s social media timelines again. The app gained popularity two years ago when it was initially launched by the Russian company Wireless Lab, but then it faded away. However, recently, a whole list of high-profile stars that include Kevin Hart and Drake shared their experience with the app, and suddenly, the FaceApp mobile application ended up back in the game.

Millions of people from all over the world are sharing the results on social media using the #faceappchallenge hashtag. The photo editing tool is meant to entertain consumers by making it possible for them to augment themselves to look younger or older, among other things. The app developed by the Saint-Petersburg-based company has been downloaded millions of times and is one of the most downloaded apps in the world.

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