Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Why privacy advocates are worried about Apple’s plan to turn over child porn photos to law enforcement
Apple announced it will start reporting images of child pornography it finds in its iCloud storage database to law enforcement. The company will use a new technology called “hashing” that scans for these types of images.
By Madeleine Brand • • 8m ListenApple announced it will start reporting images of child pornography it finds in its iCloud storage database to law enforcement. The company will use a new technology called “hashing” that scans for these types of images. Child safety organizations praise the move, but privacy advocates worry the feature could morph into other types of activity surveillance, like participation in political protest.
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- 30:22How Hollywood is weathering the Delta variant as production ramps up
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