Facebook prevents posting of 'nude photos' for revenge

April 9, 2017 14:42

The world's largest social network Facebook said it will use artificial intelligence (AI) and image recognition technology to block content that posts "nude photos" for revenge purposes.

In a recent announcement, Facebook said that users of this social network can now flag or Facebook will automatically flag and stop personal pages that post content and "hot images" for the purpose of revenge love.

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Mark Zuckerberg said: "Posting "nude photos" is wrong, it causes harm"

Mark Zuckerberg said: "Posting 'nude photos' is wrong, it's hurtful" Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said: "Posting 'nude photos' is wrong, it's hurtful and if you report it to us, we will immediately use AI and image recognition tools to prevent it from being shared across all our platforms."

According to Facebook, the launch of the tool aims to contribute to the fight against modern forms of harassment on the Internet, including this social network, targeting women, which are increasing.

Last month, Facebook came under fire after a former US Marine used Facebook to post nude and private photos of thousands of female soldiers in the unit. The incident led to congressional hearings and a Department of Defense investigation.

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Image algorithm technology will work to identify and prevent similar images from being posted in the future.

The image algorithm technology will work to identify and prevent similar images from being posted in the future. In the past, Facebook has also been sued for failing to prevent the posting of "nude photos" and private personal images for revenge porn purposes.

Now, when such content is reported to Facebook, it is reviewed by a community standards team and will likely result in the images being removed and the account of the user who posted it being locked, said Antigone Davis, Facebook's head of global safety.

The image algorithm technology will work to identify and prevent similar images from being posted in the future, not only on Facebook but also on its Messenger and Instagram messaging services.

Facebook has also released guidance on reporting and removing “explicit images” and said it has partnered with safety organizations such as the Cyber ​​Civil Rights Initiative, which runs hotlines for victims of pornography.

According to Vietnamplus

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