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Blur tools for Signal (signal.org)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Blur tools for Signal: if you take or edit photos of crowds or strangers with Signal, you can use our face blur tool to quickly hide people's biometric face data.

You can then export the photo from Signal if you want to post it publicly.

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[–] [email protected] 39 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Depends on how the blur is implemented…

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago

I remember something like this on the Underhanded C Contest.

(It was for blacking out parts of an image.)