Internet giants planning to wipe out child abuse images

Chris Engel 7/5/137:29 PM

"The plan would be the first collaborative effort across the industry to block paedophiles from sharing images online, and would involve a single database of the worst child abuse images.

"At the moment, each company has its own process for removing abusive photos but does not share details of the images for legal and technical reasons.

"According to The Times, internet giants including Facebook, Microsoft, Google, Twitter and at least three other major companies have been in negotiations for about nine months to work together on combating the explicit images...."

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet/10161714/Internet-giants-planning-to-wipe-out-child-abuse-images.html

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