Google and X lag peers in addressing non-consensual explicit images, lawmakers say | CNN Business

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Google, X and Discord are among a group of tech giants that could be doing more to address the rising threat of non-consensual explicit images online, according to a letter that a group of senators sent to the companies Friday.

The letter criticizes nearly a dozen tech firms for their lack of participation in two programs that make it easier for people to request the removal of non-consensual explicit images and videos from the internet.

The programs are voluntary, but they already count other internet giants, such as Meta, Snap, TikTok and

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