Here is where automated law enforcement falls flat on its face

We have similar issues with the firewall security we maintain at a legal firm – some of the lawyers deal with distressing cases and our monitoring and filtering has to be done on a very granular level to enable their work but protect the rest of the users, and we still get it wrong and have to manually allow from time to time.

Google refuses to reinstate man’s account after he took medical images of son’s groin | Technology | The Guardian

Google’s Scans of Private Photos Led to False Accusations of Child Abuse | Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff.org)

One size will not fit all.

Law enforcement should use due process and investigation to enforce laws not Big Tech.

Please Note:

I am on leave so the news this week is “in brief”. You can still contact me via the contact page and Octagon Technology.

Further Reading

Online Safety Bill articles (Smart Thinking Solutions)

Online Safety Act publications – Parliamentary Bills – UK Parliament