05-08-2021 23:20 via macworld.com

Apple will soon scan all iCloud images for child abuse without decryption

TechCrunch has confirmed that Apple will soon roll out a new technology to scan photos uploaded to iCloud for child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The rollout will happen later this year as part of a collection of technologies meant to make its products and services safer for children to use.Most cloud services already scan images for material that violates its terms of service or the law, including CSAM. They can do this because, while the images may be stored encrypted, the companies have the
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