Service: Against pornography - Analysis of suspicious material

Responsible organisation: Cologne City (Local Government)

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 Open Innovation Regione Lombardia
Web site https://www.behoerden-spiegel.de/2021/05/25/ki-im-kampf-gegen-kinderpornografie/
Start/end date 2021 -
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