{"id":23909,"date":"2024-04-11T21:48:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T21:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/instagram-begins-blurring-nudity-in-messages-to-protect-teens-and-fight-sexual-extortion\/"},"modified":"2024-04-11T21:48:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T21:48:48","slug":"instagram-begins-blurring-nudity-in-messages-to-protect-teens-and-fight-sexual-extortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/instagram-begins-blurring-nudity-in-messages-to-protect-teens-and-fight-sexual-extortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram begins blurring nudity in messages to protect teens and fight sexual extortion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WEQUJN8VshY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Instagram says it&#8217;s deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos:<\/p>\n<p>Connect with CTV News:<br \/>\nFor live updates and latest headlines visit: <br \/>\nFor breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App:<br \/>\nMust-watch stories and full programs at<\/p>\n<p>CTV News on TikTok:<br \/>\nCTV News on X (formerly Twitter):  <br \/>\nCTV News on Reddit:<br \/>\nCTV News on LinkedIn:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nCTV News is Canada&#8217;s most-watched news organization both locally and nationally, and has a network of national, international, and local news operations.<\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram says it&#8217;s deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For live updates&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":23910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[24637,2754,1757,2755,24635,1617,1618,275,24634,2598,9104,48,24602,3448,2989,4689,666,9528,1678,887,8842,7759,24636],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23909"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}