Child safety group Heat Initiative plans to launch a campaign pressing Apple on child sexual abuse material scanning and user reporting. The company issued a rare, detailed response on Thursday.
Finally, a smart move on apples side. The article repeats itself so often that I could not finish it but basically, they’re scrapping their privacy invasion tool thinly veiled as csam protection and one advocacy groups is losing its shit about it.
The only reason in my book why they are losing their marbles is because they don’t know how storage works. Nobody in their right mind would store illegal content on a service owned by someone else which could at all times be scanned.
It’s just plain stupid to pressure apple into giving up privacy for its users to make a (false) impression of security.
Finally, a smart move on apples side. The article repeats itself so often that I could not finish it but basically, they’re scrapping their privacy invasion tool thinly veiled as csam protection and one advocacy groups is losing its shit about it.
The only reason in my book why they are losing their marbles is because they don’t know how storage works. Nobody in their right mind would store illegal content on a service owned by someone else which could at all times be scanned.
It’s just plain stupid to pressure apple into giving up privacy for its users to make a (false) impression of security.