Tag: Instagram

Meta unveils new tools to combat sextortion and image-based abuse

April 11, 2024April 12, 2024David Rutman

Meta announced new tools on Thursday which aim to combat sexual extortion and image-based abuse on its Instagram platform. A new setting on Instagram DMs will blur photos which it identifies as containing nudity, the company said. The feature will be automatically turned on for users under age 18 while adults will be able to […]

WhatsApp introduces privacy measure blocking profile picture screenshots

March 13, 2024October 9, 2024David Rutman

New privacy restrictions on WhatsApp: Meta has begun to block the ability to photograph users’ profile pictures in the chat application as part of its user privacy policy. The company has not officially announced the new feature, but Android users worldwide have reported receiving a black screen when attempting to take profile pictures. The ability […]

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