Meta Will Auto Blur Nudity in Instagram Dms in Latest Teen Safety Step


Meta has announced it's testing new features on Instagram intended to help safeguard young people from unwanted nudity or sextortion scams. This includes
TechCrunch 2:15 pm on April 11, 2024


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Meta (Facebook) is implementing new features on Instagram to safeguard young people from unwanted nudity or sextortion scams. These include a feature called Nudity Protection in DMs, which automatically blurs images containing nudity, and nudity safety-screens that require users to verify their age before viewing blurred content. Meta also plans to make it harder for potential scammers to find and interact with teens by developing technology to identify suspect accounts and applying restrictions on their interactions. Additionally, Instagram users will be directed to safety tips about the risks of sharing intimate images and encouraged to report threats.

  • Meta implementing new features on Instagram to protect young people from unwanted nudity or sextortion
  • New feature called Nudity Protection in DMs which blurs images containing nudity
  • Users must verify age before viewing blurred content
  • Developing technology to identify and restrict interactions of suspect accounts
  • Instagram users directed to safety tips and encouraged to report threats

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/11/meta-will-auto-blur-nudity-in-instagram-dms-in-latest-teen-safety-step/

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