Cisco's blog says a Webex device uses its camera and software to create a vector data set representing a face and sends that data set to the face recognition service in the Webex cloud.
Checked 2026-10-14
This data set is sent to the face recognition service in the Webex cloud.
- Vendor
- Cisco
- Product
- RoomOS
- Subsystem
- face-recognition-name-labels
- Deployment
- multi-tenant
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- as described at 2024-09-18 update
- Checked
- 2026-10-14
Sources
- Webex Advanced Collaboration features Providing Amazing User Experiences while Protecting Privacy — Cisco Webex (blog.webex.com) · tier 4 archived vendor documentation · Facial recognition section, 'How it works' paragraph
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, October 14). The Webex name labels feature that face recognition serves: source note webex-calling-name-labels-blog-vector-on-device. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webex-calling-name-labels-blog-vector-on-device
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-webex-calling-name-labels-blog-vector-on-device,
title = {The Webex name labels feature that face recognition serves: source note webex-calling-name-labels-blog-vector-on-device},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webex-calling-name-labels-blog-vector-on-device},
note = {Source note webex-calling-name-labels-blog-vector-on-device, checked 2026-10-14}
}