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Old 10-14-2012, 10:26 AM  
Stephen
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Originally Posted by B.Barnato View Post
With the advent of Google reverse image search and sites such as tineye a while back, does Google already take into account image duplicates on the web and categorize accordingly?
If YOU ran Google and valued unique content, would YOU add this metric to your algo?

Google is smart, too.

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Originally Posted by B.Barnato View Post
What options are there to change the image data to make it seem unique and thus immune to this technology?
From hash tag analysis to facial recognition and other measures, you're not going to be able to resize and "flip canvas horizontal" and think you'll skate past the all-seeing eye.

New tools for online child protection, copyright (and other law) enforcement and other uses are far more advanced today than the ability of most ham-handed attempts to thwart them.
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