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Chat Control is back & we've got two months to stop the EU CSAM scanning plans. (tuta.com)
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[โ€“] Bane_Killgrind@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Can't believe that nobody told them their dick pics will get flagged as false positives.

[โ€“] MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world 6 points 20 hours ago

Lol this is actually a legit technical concern - content scanning algorthms have notoriously high false positive rates for skin tones and textures, especially with low-res or compressed images.