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How Facebook is Tackling Moderating Violent Videos

Facebook is facing the unprecedented challenge of escalating violence featured within its videos since launching its live video streaming early last year. Alongside carefree videos of friends at football games…

Video Moderation, UGC

WebPurify Adds PhotoDNA to Prevent Child Exploitation Online

PhotoDNA is an application operated by Microsoft that calculates the unique digital signature of an image and matches that signature against those of other photos to determine whether the image…

Image Moderation, UGC

Filter Objectionable Content Before Apple Rejects Your App

Everyone knows that getting your app on Apple’s App Store is a must for app success. What people may not know, however, are Apple’s strict requirements when it comes to…

Image Moderation, Profanity Filter, UGC

Does Your Favorite Website Use Artificial Intelligence?

Machines are growing smarter by the day, but they are still only as smart as the information they are being given. At least for now, we haven’t entered into a…

Image Moderation, UGC

The Risk of Live Video on Your Website

  A few months ago, a worst-case scenario highlighting the risk of live video and user-generated content (UGC) happened. And it happened on Facebook Live. Facebook was unable to pull…

Image Moderation, Video Moderation, UGC

Is Artificial Intelligence Making Humanity Better?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is in your everyday life, from organizing photos by dates and occasions to telling you what you want to post on Pinterest (since you’ve been hot on…

Image Moderation, UGC

New Hybrid Human and Automated Image Moderation Service

As a leader in the content moderation industry, WebPurify always strives to offer clients a significant range of cutting-edge moderation products and services. Known for our popular image moderation and…

Image Moderation, UGC

Custom Image Moderation: The Business of Defining Gray

WebPurify offers two services where image moderation is concerned—a standard and a custom image moderation solution. Many websites and apps on a budget have found great success with WebPurify’s standard image…

Image Moderation, UGC

Meet WebPurify’s Josh Buxbaum

Josh Buxbaum’s commitment to customer satisfaction is one of the driving forces behind WebPurify’s success. As WebPurify’s Director of Sales and Client Services and one of the company’s two co-founders,…

Image Moderation, Profanity Filter, Video Moderation, UGC

Moderating the User-Generated Product Customization Trend

  We are increasingly living in an “it’s all about me” kind of world, as we are continuously enabled to share our ideas, ideals, style and more with the masses…

Image Moderation, Profanity Filter, Video Moderation, UGC