Originally published by Klemchuk LLP IP Blog.
Google has begun to take proactive steps to cut down on the posting of revenge porn, i.e., revealing images posted by an ex or hacker in an attempt to humiliate or extract money. According to Amit Singhal, Senior Vice President, Google Search, Google will “honor requests from people to remove nude or sexually explicit images shared without their consent from Google Search results.” To achieve that goal, sometime this summer Google will post an online form so victims of revenge porn can request removal from Google search results of links to specific websites.
Google’s new policy will not completely remove revenge porn images from the internet. Although the images would no longer be available in the search results, the website would still be accessible through the direc…
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