Protection Instagram Rolls Out Nudity-Blurring Feature to Combat Sextortion and Protect Young Users

London – Instagram has announced new tools to protect young users from sexual extortion and other forms of image abuse. One of the key features being tested is the automatic blurring of nudity in direct messages. This initiative comes as part of the platform’s efforts to combat sexual scams and make it more difficult for criminals to target teens. Sexual extortion, commonly known as sextortion, involves coercing individuals into sending explicit photos with the threat …

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