Hive Moderation

Hive

Visual Moderation

Visual Moderation

The standard for image and video moderation

Hive’s Visual Moderation Model gives platforms a scalable way to detect policy-violating content in images and video, from NSFW and violent content to drugs and hate imagery.

Comprehensive moderation
in a
single API

Visual Moderation offers an expanding breadth of 90+ subclasses across major Trust & Safety categories, delivered in a single API response, making it easier to build, scale, and maintain moderation workflows.

NSFW

NSFW

Categorize content into three top-level categories — NSFW, suggestive, or clean — with 20 additional subclasses.
Violence

Violence

Detect violence content and categorize into definite subclasses such as weapons or blood.
Drugs

Drugs

Detect drugs or drug-related content such as pills, injectables, and smoking paraphernalia.
Hate

Hate

Classify symbols of hate or terrorism and crude gestures into distinctive subclasses.
Attributes

Attributes

Detect the presence of text or whether an image is a photograph or a drawing/illustration.
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Industry-leading accuracy for critical use cases

Visual Moderation delivers best-in-class protection

Visual Moderation delivers best-in-class protection

Hive’s Visual Moderation model is trusted by some of the world’s largest and most innovative digital platforms for blocking workflows. From ensuring user uploads are safe for work to preventing the generation of illicit content, platforms process billions of pieces of content with Visual Moderation every day.

Designed to stay current

Regularly upgraded, moderation teams have access to the latest model

Regularly upgraded, moderation teams have access to the latest model

Hive’s Visual Moderation model is proactively updated so customers always have access to the latest classifications. As new risks and content patterns emerge — including AI-generated content — teams can stay ahead without adding new vendors or rebuilding their systems.

Configurable to yourplatform and policies

Broad class coverage empowers consistent policy enforcement

Broad class coverage empowers consistent policy enforcement

Every platform has its own standards, edge cases, and tolerance for risk. Visual Moderation provides structured outputs and confidence scores that teams can map to their own thresholds and moderation policies. That means more control over what gets blocked, what gets routed to review, and what can be allowed with confidence.

How customers use our Visual Moderation Model

Online Communities
Online Communities

Online Communities

Automate detection of violative profile photos and user uploaded content to protect brand safety.

Automate detection of violative profile photos and user uploaded content to protect brand safety.

Streaming Platforms
Streaming Platforms

Streaming Platforms

Low latency model allows platforms to detect explicit content as it appears in livestreams.

Low latency model allows platforms to detect explicit content as it appears in livestreams.

Marketplaces
Marketplaces

Marketplaces

Prevent objectionable and NSFW user listings and ensure user interactions remain safe.

Prevent objectionable and NSFW user listings and ensure user interactions remain safe.

Dating Apps
Dating Apps

Dating Apps

Identify violative dating profiles and detect unsafe content being shared between users.

Identify violative dating profiles and detect unsafe content being shared between users.

Gen AI Platforms
Gen AI Platforms

Gen AI Platforms

Ensure uploaded media, generated content, and training datasets adhere to platform guidelines.

Ensure uploaded media, generated content, and training datasets adhere to platform guidelines.

See our model in action

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