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UK Government Plans 'Kill Switch' to Remove Revenge Porn
Original: NEW: The Government is planning a “kill switch” that would immediately remove revenge porn from the internet as soon as
The UK Government is drawing up plans for a 'kill switch' mechanism that would see intimate images removed from the internet immediately once reported as revenge porn, according to a report in The Times. The proposal aims to give victims of image-based abuse a fast route to getting non-consensual content taken down across platforms.
Why now: Ongoing concern about online abuse of women and pressure for stronger protections against intimate image abuse
Evidence
- NEW: The Government is planning a “kill switch” that would immediately remove revenge porn from the internet as soon as it’s reported [ @thetimes ] · PolitlcsUK · 5.5K
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