In a bid to stop catfishing, Twitter introduced a download guard and watermark because of its users in Asia, which aims to avoid other people from downloading or sharing a picture.
The social media giant claims the function may reduce photo theft by about 75 percent — but the image can certainly still be captured via screenshot, therefore the design overlay is certainly not available in Australia.
It has additionally started utilizing facial-recognition technology that identifies when a fake profile attempts to utilize somebody else’s photos (“We nevertheless see numerous brand new fake pages on a regular basis,” adds Alec, who briefly had their own Facebook account suspended because of the sheer amount of people pretending to be him).
Provided: Alec Couros