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What does it take to get non-consensual nudity removed online? UMSI research finds legal pressure matters

05/19/2026

New research co-authored by UMSI finds platforms ignore many non–consensual nudity reports filed through internal systems, but respond quickly when the same content is reported as copyright infringement. 

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Merve Hickok

Lecturer II in Information, School of Information
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Abigail Jacobs

Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information and Assistant Professor of Complex Systems, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

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