And that "trick" has been used in imageboards with thumbnails for a very long time to get people to click and see a full image while they otherwise wouldn't.
Sure, but back then it was "haha you've been pranked! and yes, that guy is actually wearing a wedding band!"
Now... with chat control and similar alternatives and AI looking at your images and reporting to authorities, you might get into actual trouble because of that.
And that "trick" has been used in imageboards with thumbnails for a very long time to get people to click and see a full image while they otherwise wouldn't.
Sure, but back then it was "haha you've been pranked! and yes, that guy is actually wearing a wedding band!"
Now... with chat control and similar alternatives and AI looking at your images and reporting to authorities, you might get into actual trouble because of that.
Yup. Imagine the ‘fun’ caused by automated CSAM or ‘bad politics’ content scanners and this tech.