Google silently installed Client-Side Image Scanning App On Android

Posted by rglullis on Saturday February 08, 2025 @04:29PM
from the partyon.xyz dept.

https://partyon.xyz/@nullagent/113966092560998295

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Re:Google silently installed Client-Side Image Scanning App ... by nolist_policy on Saturday February 08, 2025 @04:40PM (#42986431)

Its for detecting spam and unsolicted nudes, more details here: https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/113969399311251057

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Re:Google silently installed Client-Side Image Scanning App ... by jdironman on Sunday February 09, 2025 @01:20PM (#42992380)

For now. Being closed source who's to say what future versions do. i know this is always going to be a song and dance between corps, govs, and consumers.

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Re:Google silently installed Client-Side Image Scanning App ... by fsflover on Sunday February 09, 2025 @02:44PM (#42993148)

Another discussion, flagged for some reason: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42991887

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