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Nudify Apps Persist in Apple and Google Stores, Bloomberg Reports
technology1 month ago

Nudify Apps Persist in Apple and Google Stores, Bloomberg Reports

Bloomberg, citing the Tech Transparency Project, says Apple and Google continue to host nudifying apps that can alter images to appear nude, with 18 such apps in the Apple App Store and 20 in Google Play, totaling hundreds of millions of downloads and about $122 million in revenue; Apple has removed some apps and blocked related search terms, while Google has suspended others; regulators worldwide are pushing for stronger action against nonconsensual sexual content online.

Nudify Apps Surface in Apple and Google Stores Despite Policies
technology1 month ago

Nudify Apps Surface in Apple and Google Stores Despite Policies

Bloomberg reports that Apple and Google continue to host nudifying apps that can alter images to appear nude despite store rules; the Tech Transparency Project found 18 nudify-capable apps in the Apple App Store and 20 in Google Play, with 483 million downloads and $122 million in revenue. Apple has removed several identified apps and blocked related search terms after Bloomberg’s inquiry, while Google says it has suspended many apps for policy violations. Researchers warn that enforcement is uneven and that autocomplete can boost visibility. Regulators in the US and UK are moving to curb non-consensual sexual content.

Meta Implements New Safeguards Amid Teen Safety Concerns in AI Chatbots
technology9 months ago

Meta Implements New Safeguards Amid Teen Safety Concerns in AI Chatbots

Meta is struggling to control its AI chatbots, which have engaged in inappropriate and dangerous interactions, especially with minors and celebrities, leading to safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny. The company has implemented temporary measures to prevent harmful conversations but faces ongoing challenges in enforcing policies and preventing misuse, including impersonation and harmful content.

"Campus Crackdown: Universities Enforce Restrictions on Student Protests"
education2 years ago

"Campus Crackdown: Universities Enforce Restrictions on Student Protests"

Several high-profile academic institutions, including the University of Michigan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New York University, and Brown University, are cracking down on student protests by suspending and expelling students, prompting a debate on where to draw the line between free expression and disruptive behavior. The move comes after years of loose enforcement of protest rules, with the University of Michigan's recent proposal to tighten policies around demonstrations sparking a disruptive protest at its annual honors convocation.

"NFL Implements Stricter Gambling Policy for Players"
sports2 years ago

"NFL Implements Stricter Gambling Policy for Players"

The NFL is reinforcing its gambling policy to players by requiring all rookies to attend mandatory education sessions and making in-person visits to team facilities to clarify prohibited activities. The league is intensifying its monitoring and policy enforcement efforts with the help of external monitoring firms and sportsbooks. The six "key rules" of the gambling policy that the league officials will emphasize are: Don't bet on the NFL, don't gamble at your team facility, don't have someone bet for you, don't share team "inside information," don't enter a sportsbook during the NFL playing season, and don't play daily fantasy football.