CSAM Challenges

Riana highlights the unique opacity surrounding CSAM, emphasizing the difficulty in understanding and critiquing the processes providers use to combat it. The lack of transparency creates a frustrating environment for researchers and policymakers, who must navigate a "black box" of information. Unlike other types of content, CSAM lacks context and ambiguity, making it essential to trust the systems in place while grappling with the potential for collateral harm.