FaceTime blocks the “hot” video calls

Measures to protect users who use services on the network increase and the next news comes from Apple and concernsFacetime, in the next operating system iOS 26: the service that allows you to make audio and video calls among those who own an apple device, in fact, introduces a functionality capable of block a video call if it detects nudity.

The function, apparently, will not be active by default But it can be enabled from the FaceTime settings through the section Notice on sensitive contentsand specifically, Detect nude photos and videos before they are displayed on your device and receive directions to help you make a safe choice.

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If FaceTime detects nudity, the message “audio and video are on pause will appear because sensitive content may appear. If you feel uncomfortable, the call ends »accompanied by the buttons that will allow you to Continue or stop the call immediately. It is currently not clear if it will be destined only to children’s accounts Either it can be activated by anyone who feels the need for this filter, however being a novelty leaked from a beta version it is not known if Apple will introduce it to the launch of the new update or subsequently.

The “anti -naked” filters already available

Waiting for FaceTime to evolve with this addition, the most popular social networks have long offered solutions to limit the unwanted appearance or the spread of nude images.

In addition to teenagers, Instagram allows you to blur photos in the chats that contain sensitive images: the filter can be activated by the app settings in Messages and responses to stories> Protection from nude images. Or, from Preferences for content> sensitive contentis possible specify whether to see more or less sensitive content In the explorer, Reels, in the feed and in the pages of the hashtags.

Even on x you can activate theAutomatic clouding of sensitive medianaked included, directly accessing the section via the web Privacy and Security> Content you see settings and squeezing the item Show potentially sensitive content.

These increasingly precise and automated tools are not only used to block inappropriate content but a prevent real digital abuses: a valid demonstration of how technology, if guided by ethical principles, can become a fundamental ally in the construction of more respectful digital environments.


Source: Vanity Fair

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