Feminisminindia iconFeminisminindiaSep 23, 2026

AI-Generated CSAM And Child Safety: Where Should Platform Accountability Begin?

CSAM imagery and videos pass through several systems before reaching social media platforms such as Instagram. While the final platform should ultimately be held accountable for preventing its further circulation, accountability should begin at the point of creation: the AI model where the content was first generated.

AI-Generated CSAM And Child Safety: Where Should Platform Accountability Begin?

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CSAM imagery and videos pass through several systems before reaching social media platforms such as Instagram.

While the final platform should ultimately be held accountable for preventing its further circulation, accountability should begin at the point of creation: the AI model where the content was first generated.

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CSAM imagery and videos pass through several systems before reaching social media platforms such as Instagram. While the final platform should ultimately be held accountable for preventing its further circulation, accountability should begin at the point of creation: the AI model where the content was first generated.

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