Category: revenge porn

Victim group says UK’s revenge porn laws aren’t working

[ad_1] As revenge porn is treated like a communications crime rather than a sexual crime, victims aren’t guaranteed anonymity. They might be afraid to speak out knowing that the culprit might retaliate, and over a third of victims from the past year have decided against pursuing cases. Police, meanwhile, frequently don’t know how to handle […]

Facebook is relying on AI to tackle revenge porn

[ad_1] The tools will be rolled out to both Facebook and Instagram. They also include resources for victims — such as contact information for local support groups and a guide on how to report content — within Facebook’s Safety Center. The tools are a result of user feedback including discussions with victims, advocates, and academics […]