Monday 17 June 2013

Google announces measures to tackle child abuse images online



Google is working on a project which would allow it to share child pornography image information with other tech companies in order to better detect and remove the images from the internet.


The technology takes advantage of a technique known as hashing which identifies instances of the same image -- it's how TinEye helps you find original or higher resolution versions of online images.


By: Philippa Warr, Edited by: Olivia Solon


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-06/17/google-child-abuse-database

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