Equipped with artificial intelligence,
Posted: Sun Jan 26, 2025 5:43 am
According to its founder, it should soon be used for the protection of Instagram users.
An increasing number of users
If the number of downloads of this application was 2,500 a year ago, there are now nearly 27,000 users . Among these, we find Nikita Bellucci , former porn actress, or Bilal Hassani , Eurovision panama email list candidate. Contrary to what one might think, Twitter would not be the social network on which the most comments are moderated, but YouTube according to Charles Cohen.
Furthermore, Bodyguard does not automatically delete comments that seem insulting. This application first analyzes the context of the insult. It knows how to differentiate between humor and studies the user profile as well as the relationships between Internet users.
Disputable comments are removed by the app on YouTube, Twitch and soon Instagram. A user can have their account blocked if they are the source of problematic comments 3 times.
Accusations of censorship
Following the promotion made by the deputies for the Bodyguard application, some Internet users would consider the latter ineffective. It is indeed possible for everyone to test the technology on the application's website. One Internet user was therefore surprised that the comment " I want to put the Jews in an oven " was not considered hateful while " I hate Jews" was.
An increasing number of users
If the number of downloads of this application was 2,500 a year ago, there are now nearly 27,000 users . Among these, we find Nikita Bellucci , former porn actress, or Bilal Hassani , Eurovision panama email list candidate. Contrary to what one might think, Twitter would not be the social network on which the most comments are moderated, but YouTube according to Charles Cohen.
Furthermore, Bodyguard does not automatically delete comments that seem insulting. This application first analyzes the context of the insult. It knows how to differentiate between humor and studies the user profile as well as the relationships between Internet users.
Disputable comments are removed by the app on YouTube, Twitch and soon Instagram. A user can have their account blocked if they are the source of problematic comments 3 times.
Accusations of censorship
Following the promotion made by the deputies for the Bodyguard application, some Internet users would consider the latter ineffective. It is indeed possible for everyone to test the technology on the application's website. One Internet user was therefore surprised that the comment " I want to put the Jews in an oven " was not considered hateful while " I hate Jews" was.