In a recent article, the author Newspaper “New York Times It tells the story of a father trying to get telemedicine treatment for his son amid the coronavirus pandemic by sending photos of his son to a doctor for verification at the medical office’s request. Google flagged the photos as child abuse material, suspended her account and reported it to the police.
Newspaper “New York Times He reported that during the pandemic, many medical doctors implemented telehealth options and provided patient consultation via video calls, text messages and pictures.
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New York Times The story is told about a man identified as Mark, for the sake of anonymity, who realized in February 2021 that his son appeared to be suffering from a medical condition affecting his swollen and painful penis. Mark’s wife called the consulting nurse at their facility and scheduled an emergency video consultation.
The nurse tells Mark and his wife to send pictures of the medical problem to the doctor in advance so he can review them before the consultation. Mark and his wife did this by using their iPhones to take pictures of their baby’s genitals.
The doctor diagnosed and prescribed antibiotics that quickly treated the problem. But just two days after Mark took pictures of his son, he received a notification on his phone that his account had been disabled for “dangerous content”, which was “a serious violation of Google policy and could be illegal.” A link titled “More information” took it to a list of possible causes, including “child sexual abuse and exploitation.”
Mark immediately filled out a form asking Google to reconsider and explain his son’s health problem. However, Mark discovers that not only has he lost access to his email, contact details of friends and former colleagues, and documents from his son’s early years, but has also closed his Google Fi account, meaning he has to get a new one. . phone number of the other operator.
A few days later, Google said they would not get his account back. Mark later learned that Google flagged the video he took, and the San Francisco Police Department launched an investigation against him.
The New York Times wrote:
In December 2021, Mark received a manila envelope in the mail from the San Francisco Police Department. The file included a letter announcing that he was under investigation, and copies of search warrants issued by Google and its ISP. Given contact information, the researcher asked for everything in Mark’s Google account: web searches, location history, messages, and all the documents, photos and videos he hid from the company.
The search for “video of child abuse” was made in February, a week after the photos of her son were taken. Mark calls investigator Nicholas Hillard, who says the case is closed. Mr. Hillard tried to contact Mark, but his phone number and email address didn’t work.
“I have determined that the incident did not meet the criteria for crime and was not a crime,” Mr. Hillard wrote in his report. The police had access to all of Google’s information about Mark and determined that it was not child abuse or exploitation.
Mark, Mr. Hillard told Google he was innocent to get his account back. “You should talk to Google,” said Mr Hillard, according to Mark. – I can’t do anything.
Read more Newspaper “New York Times here.
Source: Breitbart
