PhotoDNA Flashcards
1
Q
PhotoDNA technology is developed by ?
A
Microsoft
2
Q
What is the specific use of it ?
A
It is a technology developed and owned by Microsoft to be used exclusively for identifying child exploitation images
3
Q
What has CBI directed in this regard ?
A
CBI has sent an official request to social media platforms to use Microsoft’s PhotoDNA for purposes of investigation in regular criminal cases
4
Q
Can the software be used for other purposes ?
A
NO , restricted only to child exploitation
5
Q
What is the major initiative under this ?
A
To prevent child pornography from being uploaded on the web
6
Q
How does the software function ?
A
It creates a unique digital signature of any image and then compares it to other photos to find a similar one
