Against pornography - Analysis of suspicious material

Responsible organisation: Cologne City (Governmental)

For the prosecution of the distribution, acquisition and possession of child and youth pornographic material for children and adolescents, a large amount of secured and possibly evidence-relevant data must be analysed on a regular basis. For example, non-justiciable holiday pictures must be from child pornography. An automated image recognition system analyses possible images and sort out those that are most likely to depict child or youth pornography. These are then forwarded to the case worker for further investigation. Suspected child or youth pornography images that are submitted to the public prosecutor's office for a decision.

Additional information

Source AI Watch - Artificial Intelligence in public services. Overview of the use and impact of AI in public services in the EU
Web site https://www.behoerden-spiegel.de/2021/05/25/ki-im-kampf-gegen-kinderpornografie/
Start/end date 2021/01/01 -
Still active? Unknown

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