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Twitch halts paid stream boosts after viewers abuse them to push porn
Twitch is halting a feature that lets viewers pay to promote their favorite streamers after bad actors used it to push porn and other NSFW content onto its…
Facebook moderators ‘err on the side of an adult’ when uncertain of age in possible abuse photos
A major responsibility for tech companies is to monitor content on their platforms for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), and if any is found, they are…
Leaked document indicates Facebook may be underreporting images of child abuse
A training document used by Facebook’s content moderators raises questions about whether the social network is under-reporting images of potential child…
Former DeepMind employee acuses company of mishandling sexual abuse complaint
A former DeepMind employee has accused the company of mishandling a series of serious sexual harassment allegations. In a report published Wednesday, …
Overhaul of UK police tech needed to prevent abuse
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) by UK police could undermine human rights and further exacerbate existing inequalities without sufficient…
It’s now easier than ever for hackers to abuse Google Chrome
Single Sign-On (SSO), an identity verification method that helps people sign into various online accounts without needing a password, can be spoofed,…
Australia’s anti-trolling Bill blasted by senators, online abuse victims and organisations…
Labor Senator Kim Carr blasted the federal government's proposed anti-trolling…
How Police Abuse Phone Data to Persecute LGBTQ People
All the lawyers Rigot interviewed said police take data from WhatsApp, and 22 of the 29 legal cases included photos—some explicit—from galleries in chats.…
Online Safety Bill updated to deal with anonymous abuse
The UK government is giving social media users the option to block all anonymous accounts that choose not to verify their legal identity, as well as…