Searching for and blocking destructive content in images

Abstract

Children and underage teenagers use the Internet not only for communication. So, for 2020, children aged five to seven years in half of cases use the network to play online games, at the age of eight to eleven years, this figure increases to 78%, and underage teenagers play online games in 80% of cases. According to the Ofcom article "Children and parents: media use and attitudes report 2021/22", already 30% of children under seven use messengers and social media applications, 93% use online video platforms such as YouTube, 33% watch online streams, and 88% watch TV and use the video on demand system. The older the children get, the greater the percentage of them use the Internet. Thus, the issues of protecting children from destructive information from the Internet are relevant. The article provides an analytical review of modern software solutions for the protection of children and adolescents such as SafeKiddo Parental Control, mSpy, Kids Place, KidLogger. In addition, the description of the developed software product is carried out, which allows detecting destructive content that can negatively affect children, as well as introducing new prohibited links and words.