Will Earp
Digital Experience Manager - South West Grid for Learning Trust
StopNCII.org - Preventing Non-Consentual Intimate Image Abuse
30 min talk 🌶️ Intermediate ⌨️ Tech + SoftwareIn 2021, SWGfL and Meta partnered to launch a platform to hash user’s intimate images to prevent them from being uploaded to social media platforms.
Now in 2024 we have 800k hashes, and partner with multiple social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Snapchat, OnlyFans, PornHub and more, as well as 100+ NGO’s around the world to prevent the spread of NCII.
This is an engineers presentation of the platform, how it works, some of the challenges we have faced, and what the future holds.
Key Takeaways
- To gain a greater understanding of some of the challenges users are facing with the rise of the web and social media
- To see what is being done to address these issues, and
- To understand more about what a small charity based in Exeter is achieving in this space
@hexydecProfessional software engineer for 25+ years and still learning everyday. Tech lead @swgfl_official , developing FOSS, and helping people in tech.
Online Safety advocate. Strives for usable and efficient software.