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minus-squareSharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months agoIf I’m remembering right, wasn’t this specifically developed to assist in helping to better identify victims of human trafficking? Yep. Found it. https://www.romper.com/p/a-man-made-app-that-shows-women-without-makeup-on-there-is-so-much-to-unpack-here-5480392
minus-squareLyre@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months agoBoy that would seriously mess with the narrative of this comment section if that were the case Edit: oh no
minus-squareunipadfox@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoOf course the creator is going to tout the most morally upstanding use of his app. If it genuinely helps human trafficking victims, then that’s another story, but from this quote it just seems like he has some vague hope about it.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoA tech startup with vague likely unrealistic hopes? What are the chances?
minus-squareSharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months agoIt’s been used by people for nefarious purposes, regardless of its original intent. Both perspectives are valid. edit: sexist horseshit is not a valid perspective.
If I’m remembering right, wasn’t this specifically developed to assist in helping to better identify victims of human trafficking?
Yep. Found it.
https://www.romper.com/p/a-man-made-app-that-shows-women-without-makeup-on-there-is-so-much-to-unpack-here-5480392
Boy that would seriously mess with the narrative of this comment section if that were the case
Edit: oh no
Of course the creator is going to tout the most morally upstanding use of his app. If it genuinely helps human trafficking victims, then that’s another story, but from this quote it just seems like he has some vague hope about it.
A tech startup with vague likely unrealistic hopes? What are the chances?
It’s been used by people for nefarious purposes, regardless of its original intent. Both perspectives are valid.
edit: sexist horseshit is not a valid perspective.