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    Home » Blog » Instagram Will Blur Nude Images Sent To Teens To Curb Sextortion

    Instagram Will Blur Nude Images Sent To Teens To Curb Sextortion

    April 11, 2024Updated:April 11, 2024 US News No Comments
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    According to an announcement from its parent company, Meta, Instagram will start immediately blurring nude images sent via private communications for account holders younger than 18 years old.

    The popular social media app will also advise people to” think twice before sending skinny images,” in addition to blurring nudity-containing images. Child users will also be prompted to turn on the function in the application to encourage them to do so.

    The new feature is good a response to growing public force from those who believe social media companies should do more to safeguard children from online injury. Additionally, according to Metadata, the feature will help protect children from” sextortion,” or the practice of defrauding children by sending them nude images in an effort to get them to return the images.

    Sextortion scammers may also use personal messages to communicate or request personal photos, Meta explained in a blog post on Thursday.” While people increasingly use DMs to share what they love with their friends, family, or favourite creators, DMs are also used by people to share what they love with their friends, family, or favourite creators.

    Any images that contain nudity will quickly be blurred as a result of the new feature, and a quick prompt prompts the user to indicate their preferred viewing status. &nbsp,

    We’ll also send them a information urging them not to feel pressure to listen, along with the option to record the chat and stop the sender, according to Meta.

    Additionally, the company added that” serious action” is taken against any software customers who are suspected of sextorting. The customers have their accounts deleted, according to Meta, and steps are taken to stop them from creating new information. The consumer may also be reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and local officials if necessary.

    Additionally, Meta reported that the amount of data it shares with Lantern, an net system for children’s safety, has increased. &nbsp,

    ” Meta’s proposed system- part health actions within its encrypted culture is encouraging”, John Shehan, SVP at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, said in a speech provided by Meta. We “believe that these new actions will reduce net child abuse and improve monitoring by minors.”

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    Following the testimony from the people of abuse victims who were victims of abuse online hearings in January, Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg took the step.

    ” I’m sorry for everything you’ve all gone through. According to The Daily Wire, no one should have to go through the suffering of their communities, according to Zuckerberg at the time. This is why we invested so much and will continue to work in industry-leading ways to prevent others from experiencing the same fate as your communities have.

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