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title: "Leave My Images Alone — paper by Shao et al. (2026)"
description: "Open-weight multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) make it cheap to mine personal photos at scale for identities… 55 references."
authors: ["Zedian Shao", "Hongbin Liu", "Yuepeng Hu", "Neil Zhenqiang Gong"]
year: 2026
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# Leave My Images Alone: Preventing Multi-Modal Large Language Models from Analyzing Images via Visual Prompt Injection

**Authors:** Zedian Shao, Hongbin Liu, Yuepeng Hu and [Neil Zhenqiang Gong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/neil-zhenqiang-gong/) · **Year:** 2026 · **Venue:** [Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/) ([ACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/)) · **Publisher:** [Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/publishers/association-for-computational-linguistics/) · **Licence:** [CC BY 4.0 (ACL Anthology)](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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## Summary
Open-weight multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) make it cheap to mine personal photos at scale for identities, locations and other private details. The authors frame a new task: stopping MLLMs from analyzing an image at all. Their tool, ImageProtector, runs on the user's side before an image is shared. It adds a small, nearly invisible perturbation that works as a visual prompt injection, so the model replies with a refusal whatever question it is asked. The perturbation comes from constrained optimization. A cross-entropy loss pushes the model toward refusal tokens across a set of "shadow questions", while a bound on perturbation size keeps the image visually intact. The search uses gradient-based updates (BIM). Experiments on six MLLMs and four datasets show high refusal rates. Three defenses (Gaussian noise, DiffPure and adversarial training) weaken the protection, but they cost accuracy or compute. The work turns prompt injection, normally an attack, into an opt-in privacy safeguard for image owners.

## Key points
- Evaluated models include LLaVA-1.5, MiniGPT-4 and Qwen-VL-Chat, with VQAv2 among the datasets. A single universal perturbation per image can be optimized jointly against several MLLMs.
- Generalization stabilizes once training uses at least 40 shadow questions and a mini-batch of at least 3. The method also holds up across different sampling temperatures.
- DiffPure with one timestep drops refusal rates from above 0.90 to below 0.20, but accuracy falls from 0.92 to 0.82. With two timesteps, refusals fall to near zero and accuracy to 0.78, while inference time rises by 8.0% and 13.1%.
- Adversarial training (LLaVA-1.5, VQAv2) still leaves refusal rates around 60% after three epochs, and it reduces accuracy and is computationally expensive.
- Limitations:
  - **White-box access:** the method needs access to model internals, so it does not directly apply to closed-source, API-only models.
  - **Multi-round dialogue:** with general probing questions, refusal rates fall from 88% to roughly 70% over multi-round dialogues.
  - **Other modalities:** audio and video inputs remain unexplored.

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## Cite

Cite as: Zedian Shao, Hongbin Liu, Yuepeng Hu and Neil Zhenqiang Gong. 2026. Leave My Images Alone: Preventing Multi-Modal Large Language Models from Analyzing Images via Visual Prompt Injection. Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers).

The paper itself, not this page. BibTeX from the library's record of the work.

```bibtex
@inproceedings{shao2026leave,
  title = {{Leave My Images Alone: Preventing Multi-Modal Large Language Models from Analyzing Images via Visual Prompt Injection}},
  author = {Zedian Shao, Hongbin Liu, Yuepeng Hu and Neil Zhenqiang Gong},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.18653/v1/2026.acl-long.72},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2026.acl-long.72}
}
```

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