Case Study
Intelligent protection against cyber- bullying
Intelligent protection against cyber- bullying Into the cloud... based on a true story2% error margin for the algorithm (false positives) 2 million + hateful comments deleted in 20 months 90% of hateful comments detected by the application The background Charles Cohen started learning about computer programming when he was just 10 years old. 11 years later, he launched his first mobile application — Bodyguard. Behind a seemingly simple idea, there was a complex goal — to protect web users with real-time protection against cyber- bullying. Why did he choose to take on this challenge? The answer is simple — applications like this were not available then. Moderation did not prove to be efficient enough on other platforms. “I have never been a victim of cyber-bullying myself, but I gre