Apple’s Determination to Kill Its CSAM Picture-Scanning Instrument Sparks Recent Controversy

In December, Apple stated that it was killing an effort to design a privacy-preserving iCloud photo-scanning device for detecting youngster sexual abuse materials (CSAM) on the platform. Initially introduced in August 2021, the undertaking had been controversial since its inception. Apple had first paused it that September in response to considerations from digital rights teams … Read more