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A person holds a pink smartphone horizontally, taking a selfie with a blurred background showing a light-colored wall and dark hair.

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A person holds a pink smartphone horizontally, taking a selfie with a blurred background showing a light-colored wall and dark hair.

A person holds a pink smartphone horizontally, taking a selfie with a blurred background showing a light-colored wall and dark hair. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • the person's head moves slightly left to right
  • the smartphone's position shifts slightly

Animation Summary

  • The person's head and smartphone shift slightly left to right across observations.

Composition

  • close-up
  • horizontal
  • selfie pose

Dense Caption

A person with brown hair holds a pink smartphone horizontally in both hands, taking a selfie. The smartphone has a visible camera lens and flash. The person wears a dark top. The background shows a light-colored wall and blurred dark hair. The image is pixelated with a low-resolution appearance. The person's face is partially visible, showing eyes and part of the nose. The smartphone is held close to the face. The image has a warm color tone with brown, pink, and beige hues.

Description

  • A person holds a pink smartphone horizontally, taking a selfie with a blurred background showing a light-colored wall and dark hair.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20090914165824109032868

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair pink smartphone selfie
  • pixelated selfie smartphone
  • low-resolution selfie brown hair
  • pink smartphone horizontal selfie
  • beige wall brown hair selfie
  • smartphone camera lens selfie
  • both hands pink smartphone
  • casual selfie pixelated image

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a cropped section of a larger image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • pink smartphone
  • horizontal selfie
  • dark top
  • light-colored wall
  • blurred background
  • pixelated
  • warm color tone
  • camera lens
  • flash
  • both hands
  • face partially visible
  • eyes
  • nose
  • beige hues
  • brown hues
  • pink hues
  • low-resolution

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090914165824109032868
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d7/d799dde329fd384cc8b721599cd9623c4ae3b3c02f155bf8f818ecca1ccb1d5a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC
Archive ID
d799dde329fd384c
SHA-256
d799dde329fd384cc8b721599cd9623c4ae3b3c02f155bf8f818ecca1ccb1d5a
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 19, 2026 at 17:59 UTC
Run
1315
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000454

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 09:45 UTC
Run
1179
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.179593

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.179593falseviolence0.023585falseself-harm0.004743falseviolence/graphic0.001585falseself-harm/intent0.000246falseself-harm/instructions0.000222falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:49 UTC
Run
1140
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.825967

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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A person holds a pink smartphone horizontally, taking a selfie with a blurred background showing a light-colored wall and dark hair.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 17:54 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,571 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,105, response 799

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • taking a selfie (action, 0.80)
  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • casual (mood, 0.80)
  • the person s head moves slightly left to right (other, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)
  • smartphone (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • taking a selfie
  • holding

Animation

  • the person's head moves slightly left to right
  • the smartphone's position shifts slightly

Animation Summary

  • The person's head and smartphone shift slightly left to right across observations.

Colors

  • brown
  • pink
  • beige
  • dark

Composition

  • close-up
  • horizontal
  • selfie pose

Dense Caption

A person with brown hair holds a pink smartphone horizontally in both hands, taking a selfie. The smartphone has a visible camera lens and flash. The person wears a dark top. The background shows a light-colored wall and blurred dark hair. The image is pixelated with a low-resolution appearance. The person's face is partially visible, showing eyes and part of the nose. The smartphone is held close to the face. The image has a warm color tone with brown, pink, and beige hues.

Description

  • A person holds a pink smartphone horizontally, taking a selfie with a blurred background showing a light-colored wall and dark hair.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20090914165824109032868

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • casual

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair pink smartphone selfie
  • pixelated selfie smartphone
  • low-resolution selfie brown hair
  • pink smartphone horizontal selfie
  • beige wall brown hair selfie
  • smartphone camera lens selfie
  • both hands pink smartphone
  • casual selfie pixelated image

Objects

  • smartphone

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a cropped section of a larger image

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person
  • smartphone

Wordwall

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  • pink smartphone
  • horizontal selfie
  • dark top
  • light-colored wall
  • blurred background
  • pixelated
  • warm color tone
  • camera lens
  • flash
  • both hands
  • face partially visible
  • eyes
  • nose
  • beige hues
  • brown hues
  • pink hues
  • low-resolution
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
20090914165824109032868
Archive entry
20090914165824109032868.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090914165824109032868.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090914165824109032868.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016