VKontakte will automatically tag suspicious Russians

VKontakte announced the introduction of a new feature in the social network.identify Russians with suspicious

activity, and then mark them with a special sign.
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So, if a person is suspicious of the network, then when he appears in a group chat or a personal conversation, his interlocutors will be notified of the potential danger.

It is reported that users who encounter a warning banner will be able to immediately file a complaint. They will also have the opportunity to add a potential scammer to the blacklist.

We have developed a system that is more efficientprevents spam and other inappropriate content. With the help of algorithms, it is possible to predict with a high probability who is behind the account: a bot, a fraudster, or a normal, respectable user, and, if necessary, warn of the danger. Marina Krasnova CEO of VKontakte

Representatives of VKontakte noted that the new feature is only part of the global VK Protect initiative. As part of it, the company implements technological solutions that provide protection in VK services.