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The process of moderating online content to prevent abuse and ensure safety
Snapchat’s “My Eyes Only” is presented as an encrypted, passcode‑protected vault for Snaps moved from Memories and claims that content there is protected even if a device is stolen . However, Snapchat...
A video prompt can initially show “” and then appear after repeated attempts because ’s is conservative, context-sensitive, and applied at multiple stages—sometimes flagged late in generation—while en...
Platforms’ responses to have ranged from ad hoc to hurried creation of notice-and-removal systems under legal pressure, but enforcement remains uneven and contested; new U.S. law — the — now forces co...
AI companies generally follow a common playbook when they encounter child sexual abuse material (CSAM): detect with automated tools, remove and preserve evidence, and submit reports to the National Ce...
It is reasonably likely that at least one xAI employee—or a content-moderation system tied to xAI—reviewed and flagged AI-generated images that were borderline (partial nudity, not overtly sexual), be...
PhotoDNA is a perceptual “fuzzy” hashing system developed by Microsoft and Dartmouth to create robust digital fingerprints of known images so platforms and law enforcement can find copies even after c...
When unverified survivor testimony surfaces that names public figures, professional newsrooms balance legal constraints, ethical duties to survivors, and verification standards before publishing, whil...