"We don’t need government watchers reviewing our private conversations, whether it’s AI, bots, or live police. Adults don’t need it, and children don’t need it either. " https://buff.ly/3CPi3Bt
Misinformation about abuse impedes prevention and allows malicious organizations to profit from fearmongering. If you need to check the validity of a claim using existing, peer-reviewed research, asking for help in our forum is a great way to start: https://buff.ly/2K127Dk
"Outside of the U.S. we’ve seen multiple 'online harms' proposals that are likely to make things worse for users, especially the most marginalized and vulnerable, and don’t meaningfully give everyday people more say over their online life." https://buff.ly/3GjEqCu
Here's a free browser plugin to make sure that your Amazon purchases go to benefit the charity of your choice – Prostasia, of course! https://buff.ly/3E7QXWN
Today is End Child Sex Abuse Day. We would like to take a moment to thank our supporters for supporting our mission to stop sex abuse before it happens, while upholding human rights for all. #prevention #EndChildSexAbuseDay
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Appeal transcript from the free speech case of the decade:
Judge: Is it the government's position that any drawing on the internet of an adolescent girl masturbating is felony obscenity?
Gov’t: Yes…
Judge: That's rather staggering…
Read more here: https://t.co/cHPklrANRm https://t.co/cIrCCGro9T
"How can we do better? In the words of a dear colleague (shout out to @DrAllynWalker!), prevention shouldn’t be controversial. Talking about these issues should not be relegated only to professional conferences where we are buffered by a sense of 'safety in numbers.'" https://t.co/qw35uzL1W5
“Should publishing stories about sex crimes be treated more seriously by the law than committing those crimes in real life? It sounds like a trick question, but this is what a Texas court apparently decided…” Read more in our November newsletter! https://t.co/cHPklrANRm https://t.co/LBkdWxBTpS
RT @MooreCenter_JHU: The ATSA award recognizes @eletourn for her scholarly contributions to the field of child sexual abuse prevention, dedicated service and mentorship, and her work’s role in helping to change national and global policy for more than 30 years. #ATSA2022 @MakeSocietySafe https://t.co/dapOv8Wxz4
@heiseonline@twitter.com 🇬🇧 Error-prone #ChatControl #CSAM AI scanner results in lifetime account blocking by Microsoft and police report against an innocent person because of holiday family photos, @heiseonline@twitter.com reports: https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Automatisierte-Scans-Microsoft-sperrt-Kunden-unangekuendigt-fuer-immer-aus-7324608.html
RT @leahmcelrath: This does NOT “codify same-sex marriage” rights.
It merely guarantees federal recognition of same-sex marriages recognized at the state level.
If SCOTUS overturns Obergefell (which is likely), many states will revert to old laws prohibiting same-sex marriages or pass new ones. https://t.co/fdHTPD8XrE
120 Days of Sodom. American Psycho. Lolita. Tropic of Cancer. Absalom Absalom. The Color Purple. Just a few books that librarians may have to pull off the shelves if the conviction of Thomas Arthur is upheld. Read more in our latest newsletter: https://t.co/cHPklrAg1O https://t.co/Y6LlqT6Yi7
RT @MissLollipopMFC: Welp sextpanther is dead in the water.
Due to the service provider they use for SMS messaging deciding sexual messages are no longer allowed.
They are switching to website only. No more SMS which was a huge client converter.
The war on sex work continues. https://t.co/nbdvgTgR23
RT @MistressSnowPhD: people are QTing about how this means that twitter’s about to be drenched in porn
newsflash: it already is! famously so!
it means that twitter’s about to be drenched in shit like CSEM & beheadings https://t.co/cVahsZ1eWD
“anyone can experience violence and sexual abuse, but there are some populations that are inherently more vulnerable. This is not a weakness in who they are, but a result of systematic oppression, and inequality.” Keep reading in our newsletter: https://t.co/cHPklriEDe https://t.co/ZEKYz0q5Mo
"We can't address a problem as urgent and complicated as pedophilia and child sex abuse if we're not willing to think about it, but the intense stigma has been an obstacle for @andrewgold_ok in finding a publisher." https://t.co/qwY4tnfcyr @amandaknox @manunderbridge https://t.co/PNbOjeHz4y
I wrote about belief in conspiracies in American anti-porn groups. https://medium.com/@nicole.prause/anti-porn-has-a-problem-with-false-conspiracy-theories-fc7385154371
RT @WoodhullFreedom: This week is #TransAwarenessWeek! It is a time to honor, celebrate, and uplift the trans community. With anti-trans rhetoric and legislation at all-time highs, now more than ever, we need to listen to the trans community about their experiences. https://t.co/JBAXmvUq6u
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