Saturday, June 20, 2015

Google joined the fight against the “revenge porn” – 24matins.fr

By Vincent Spartianus published on | modified the

Google made a move for thousands of humiliated people. The search engine announced its results remove images of the victims of “ revenge porn “. Unfortunately widespread practice where spurned ex publish naked pictures of their former girlfriend on the net, by way of contrast. Become a trend on classified sites x, and social networks, the revenge porn, has become a problem in many countries, or it is seriously reprimanded.

Despite having the law Meanwhile, the victims usually struggle to delete the images or convict the web hosts. To assist the victims, women for the most part, Google will set up a withdrawal form.



Google joined Twitter and Reddit in the fight against revenge porn

“This is a specific procedure, limited to this problem” Amit Singhal informed, vice president of Google in his blog. “We are not able to remove these images directly on sites that host them, but we hope that withdraw from our search results can help the victims,” ​​.

The American search engine, a major Internet joins Twitter and Reddit who have both officially banned publications photos or videos of a sexual nature without the consent of those concerned.

Penalties d ‘heavy fine for revenge porn

Very widespread in the United States, revenge porn made its debut in France a little later, while having the same consequences on the victims. The laws are becoming tougher on attackers, including the United States, where many hosts have been arrested. The best known case remains that of Kevin Christopher Bollaert, who was sentenced in April to a penalty rather exemplary of 18 years in prison

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