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Blur tools for Signal (signal.org)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Blur tools for Signal: if you take or edit photos of crowds or strangers with Signal, you can use our face blur tool to quickly hide people's biometric face data.

You can then export the photo from Signal if you want to post it publicly.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

For those who are interested, here is a 20 minute mini-documentary about this individual that goes by the name of Mr. Swirl.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Here is an alternative Piped link(s):

Mr. Swirl

Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.

I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.