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Tech Life

BBC

Tech News, Technology, News

4.3227 Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

On Tech Tent this week, a BBC investigation into so-called "up-skirting" on Facebook - and Thomas Hughes from Meta's Oversight Board on its first year as an arbiter on disputes on Facebook and Meta.  Dr Andrew Hundt on why AI mimicks the prejudice of human beings. Shiona McCallum has been to the Teen Tech awards. And Glastonbury Festival is back - with festival goers set to gobble up more mobile data than ever before. Analyst Ben Wood is there.

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0:42.3

No. sounds. There's probably another podcast on there that you're absolutely love. Welcome into the TechTent, the show where we take an in-depth look at the world of technology.

0:47.5

I'm Zoe Clyman, the BBC's technology editor. And this week, a BBC investigation has revealed

0:53.3

that images secretly taken of women under their clothes, known as upskirt photos, have been shared in Facebook groups despite being against its terms and conditions, and in some countries, also against the law.

1:05.7

Why intelligent robots are acquiring human, racial and gender prejudices, and the next generation of coders showcase their skills.

1:14.0

The tech team's Chris Valence is also here. Hi, Chris. Hi, Zoe. And do you mind if I borrow the tech tech this week? I want to take it to one of Europe's biggest music festivals.

1:23.1

Okay, but you better bring it back in one piece because we do need it, Chris. And please leave those stinky festival boots outside.

1:32.2

But first, the troubling results of a BBC investigation.

1:38.1

Imagine you're a young woman or a girl walking up some stairs

1:41.0

or taking the escalator at a metro station

1:43.3

and a man takes a photo

1:45.0

of what's underneath your dress. Distressing enough, even more so if you only find out

1:50.6

about it later when the image is shared online. Upskirting is illegal in many countries, including

1:57.4

the UK, but BBC reporter Angus Crawford discovered that upskirt photographs

2:02.3

were still being shared in Facebook groups. He told me about the investigation.

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