WGPlus (Archive)
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The UK government is investing £600,000 in technology that allows internet companies to identify & remove indecent images of children from websites at an unprecedented rate. Project Arachnid, which is being developed by the Canadian reporting service CyberTipline, part of the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, can be deployed across websites, forums, chat services & newsgroups to instantaneously detect illegal content, before sending a take-down notice to service providers so they can quickly protect children from further exploitation. Now firms including social media companies will be able to ‘plug in’ Project Arachnid into their system in order to identify & flag for removal indecent imagery even in ‘closed environments’ that only users and the company can see. |
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Home Office to crack down on online child sexual abuse with new cutting-edge technology They should hide their ‘Faces’ in shame Fancy a ‘worthwhile’ career challenge? They know ‘How to’, but many lack judgement/knowledge of the risk & dangers And here is another area of ‘digital concern’ It’s a big, bad e-world out there, but very enticing for children |
