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Facebook Takes New Steps to Stop ‘Revenge Porn’ Images From Spreading

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Written by twitiq

The most famous social media in the world is not safe even. Facebook comes with the largest number of users in the world but it has also not been able to get away from the shackles of porn or porn images that get reposted. Well, it is a matter of utter shame and Facebook is taking steps to counter the scam. It has put many people lives in danger as well it is an embarrassing issue for the celebrities as well. So Facebook cam e up with a new process that would prevent the users from posting the images related to intimate scenes without the permission from the subject.

THE TRACKING

Well, certainly you are violating the law if you are posting something related to porn or the new scenario that is revenge porn. Facebook has started taken measure. The main reason is that one can’t just simply post revenge porn on the social media platform. Facebook has started identifying the images which are related to the revenge porn issues. The social media is trying its best to get the matter sorted and so that the users can enjoy a smooth usage on Facebook. Well, the major problems lie within the victims who fall an easy prey to the revenge porn. Sometimes, it becomes quite difficult to get the images removed from the profile and it becomes an embarrassing issue for both the user and the viewers of Facebook.

THE SOFTWARE

Well, it is now a burning issue for the most used social media to get the bug fixed. Hence, Facebook came up with a photo matching software which will prevent the images to be reposted if it has been removed or previously reported. Like this, an alert will be generated stating that the policies of Facebook have been violated. Post this, the action would be stopped to share the content.

 

THE COMMUNITY STANDARDS

Well, keeping an eye on all these is a daunting task. The social media have to face all this and as a matter of fact we the users have to face the consequences. The social media have stated that posting revenge porn violates the community standards. So the social media including Twitter have launched a support to make it illegal to share or post such horrible images.

THE VICTIMS

Well, the report states that 4 % of the US which match up to 10.4 million people have been the subject of victims of revenge porn. However, not only this, they have to bear the brunt of getting threatened also with indecent images. Such lewd images have put the users in a shameful position. The incident with regards to the sharing of the nude pics of the female Marines without their permission created a great. The news circulated heavily and the users or the normal people wanted to have the issues get cleaned up on the Facebook. However, this is still a patchwork. So they have to come up with a solution. Recently, Facebook came up with a new procedure to report the process behind the scenes. The users can report the issues by just clicking on the link of “report”.

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