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European police say KidFlix, "one of the largest pedophile platforms in the world," busted in joint operation.
(www.europol.europa.eu)
this post was submitted on 02 Apr 2025
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Yes, it is seeded with kids' faces, including specific children like someone's classmate. And yes, those children, all of them, who it uses as a reference to make a generic kid face, are all being abused because it's literally using their likeness to make CSAM. That's quite obvious.
It would be different if the AI was seeding models from cartoons, but it's from real images.