Following last year’s announcement, Google Messages is rolling out Sensitive Content Warnings that blur nude images on Android…

  • pipe@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    I imagine to do this they’ll be uploading and scanning all of your text messages.

    Edit: I was wrong! They say they won’t.

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      Why imagine when you can just read the article?

      For adults, Sensitive Content Warnings are opt-in and disabled by default

      This image classification, which does not currently apply to videos, works on-device and is powered by Android System SafetyCore, which “doesn’t send identifiable data or any of the classified content or results to Google servers.”

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        That’s good to know. I don’t believe them, but at least they have not gone full-out with it.