Toxic content can't be eliminated as long as there is freedom on the internet. It can only be mitigated by responsible image hosts, relay operators, and client devs. Unfortunately the nature of encryption, hash databases, and AI training makes it very hard to really get a handle on illegal content. There is ongoing effort to bring the needed resources to the wider fediverse:
The fact is, unfortunately, that any failure to do moderation will be weaponized against freedom technology but not against "compliant" social media — regardless of the actual safety of one or the other.
