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FTA: “For example, on Messenger, when you send a photo, our automated systems scan it using photo matching technology to detect known child exploitation imagery

Ah yes, the "Think of the children" [1] argument. This is the favorite argument of censorship [2] lawmakers, dictators and everyone who wants to destroy personal liberties and privacy. They always invoke "think of the children" arguments because you look like a monster if you oppose it.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_of_the_children

[2]: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-31/wolf-internet-censorsh...

parent Jerry2 8 years ago

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