Google Introduces Default Blurring of Explicit Content in Search Results

Google is set to introduce a new feature that automatically blurs explicit, violent, and gory images in search results by default. The feature will be available to all users, with the option to disable it for those over 18 and without a supervised account. The update is part of Google's Safer Internet Day initiative.

By Jess Weatherbed · Auto-Fetched Original Sources · February 7, 2023, 14:00 UTC

Google Introduces Default Blurring of Explicit Content in Search Results

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Topics: Google policy image blurring online safety SafeSearch

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