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Photos and videos turned into “sexual products” without subjects’ consent

An app for sharing and purchasing photos, used to spread sexual images, is available from Google and Apple and...

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339 posters have amassed 1,010,482 “customers” on Twitter (3)

Those posting sexual images to pay-per-folder apps use Twitter to advertise their “products.” (I...

2022.11.30 16:13 　Mariko Tsuji

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The “keys” used to purchase sexual images in seemingly innocent apps (2)

Neither Google nor Apple responded to questions regarding apps containing illegal images being a...

2022.11.25 16:06 　Mariko Tsuji

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