Digital Fingerprints, Human Stakes: Governing NCII Hash-Matching

Also authored by Belle Torek, Technology Safety Specialist, Safety Net Project, NNEDV. [ PDF version ] Executive Summary Non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) causes lasting harm to victims, and its rapid cross-platform spread makes removal difficult and retraumatizing. Platforms have long used hash-matching technologies — tools that create digital fingerprints of images — to detect and […]