Interpol turns to technology to fight child porn

Iria · Sep 21, 2005, 04:43 PM

BERLIN (Reuters) - Interpol will launch a big push to identify child sex victims and prosecute abusers with the help of special software that can minutely analyze pornographic images, many from the Internet, and spot vital background clues.

Hamish McCulloch, a British investigator at Interpol who specializes in child porn, said police around the world will get access to the technology via a 3.2 million euro image database to be funded by the Group of Eight (G8) leading nations.

He said it should lead to a big rise in the number of countries submitting child porn images to Interpol -- currently fewer than 20 -- and in the number of victims found and rescued.
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pr0digal jenius · Sep 21, 2005, 07:06 PM

great, now all the people making midget porn are gunna get arrested since some image analysis algorithm thinks their kids

The_Neon_Cowboy · Sep 21, 2005, 07:28 PM

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Originally Posted by pr0digal jenius

great, now all the people making midget porn are gunna get arrested since some image analysis algorithm thinks their kids

thing is some one there has to view all that nasty suff

Vikingod · Sep 21, 2005, 07:30 PM

That shit enfuriates me. I hope to hell the thing works and puts a stop to that shit.

**MIG-31** · Sep 21, 2005, 07:43 PM

All that can be done towards this shit.......is all good in my opinion..

Now time to get those words into action..

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