Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/12/20/the-photo-roulette-app-sends-a.html
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Better not have anything X-rated or NSFW in your photo library then.
Crikey!
The app allows up to fifty friends to play. Who in the world has that problem? If I were to play with all my friends, I’d statistically have a 50/50 chance of being correct. And my friends would quickly see that all my pictures are of aircraft parts and purple flowers that I thought my wife would find pretty.
I just spent way to long trying to read the article without logging in just so I could read the “horror stories”. Spoiler: they’re not very horrific and it wasn’t worth the effort. On a related note, I figured out how to read WSJ stories without logging in.
Great, this program will randomly send out the photographs people take of receipts, bank checks and other documents as records
In other words, better to not live in the 21st century.
Although truth be told, I’d be more concerned about the random screenshots and/or photos of random documents than anything pornographic on my phone.
I’ll pass on this one.
This wouldn’t work with gay men. I mean, it would work, but you wouldn’t want it to.
I shared this with my gay friends and we all agreed that it would just be picture after picture of buttholes and genitals – either our own, or strangers.
It’s on your phone.
You have already shared it with other people. And algorithms.
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