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RecFaces to participate in an ‘Unlocking Tomorrow’s Security’ panel discussion
Mumbai : RecFaces, an international facial recognition software developer, has
announced its participation in an upcoming online panel discussion hosted by Security Today Group in India. The event is to be held at 3:30 pm on 31 January, 2024.
The online panel discussion, titled “Securing Tomorrow: A Deep Dive into Facial Recognition Integration for Business Excellence” is focused to bring together industry experts, thought leaders, and key stakeholders to provide a comprehensive view on the current security challenges.
This event involves participation of a vibrant panel with representatives from RecFaces along with acclaimed leaders of manufacturing industry.
RecFaces, known for its facial recognition software products is to contribute valuable insights to the discussion on the integration of facial recognition technology for achieving business excellence in security. The panel will dive into the current security issues being faced by the manufacturing industry in India and opportunities associated with facial recognition.
Participants will reap invaluable benefits from understanding how facial recognition technology can help enhance decision making to fight challenging security situations for better structure development. Integrators will also get a chance to understand the ease of integration of facial recognition software in their existing video management system.
RecFaces global marketing partner, APAC & MENA Sukrit said, “Implementation of facial recognition technology at the right level of security is integral to achieve higher business efficiency across sectors. This panel discussion will highlight how Facial Recognition is the perfect biometric solution to achieve overall business excellence,”
Click here to register for the online discussion, Time – 3:30 PM IST. For more info contact at sales@recfaces.com.
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With 57 per cent single new users, Ashley Madison rebrands as discreet dating platform
Platform says majority of new members now identify as single
INDIA: Ashley Madison is shedding the “married-dating” label that defined it for two decades, repositioning itself as a platform for discreet dating in what it calls the post-social media age.
The rebrand, unveiled in India on 27 February, 2026, marks a structural shift in business model and identity. Once synonymous with married dating, the company now describes itself as the “premier destination for discreet dating” under a new tagline: Where Desire Meets Discretion.
The pivot is data-driven. Internal figures show that 57 per cent of global sign-ups between 1 January and 31 December, 2025 identified as single: a notable departure from the platform’s married core. The company argues that its community has already evolved beyond its original positioning.
“In an age where our lives have been constantly put on public display, privacy has become the new luxury,” said Ashley Madison chief strategy officer Paul Keable. He framed the platform’s offering as “ethical discretion” for singles, separated, divorced and non-monogamous users seeking private connections.
The shift also taps into wider digital fatigue. A global survey conducted by YouGov for Ashley Madison, covering 13,071 adults across Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and the US, found mounting discomfort with hyper-public online lives.
Among dating app users, 30 per cent cited constant swiping and messaging as a source of fatigue, while 24 per cent pointed to pressure to curate public-facing profiles and early personal disclosure. Some 27 per cent said fears of screenshots or information being shared contributed to exhaustion; an equal share cited unwanted attention.
The retreat from oversharing appears broader. According to the survey, 46 per cent of adults actively try to keep most aspects of their life private online. Only 8 per cent feel comfortable sharing most aspects publicly, while 35 per cent say they are becoming more selective about what they disclose.
Ashley Madison is betting that this cultural recalibration towards controlled visibility can be monetised. By doubling down on privacy infrastructure and reframing itself around discretion rather than infidelity, the company is attempting to convert reputational baggage into a premium proposition.
