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This is coming to Macs with the next OS as well. So much for Apple's focus on privacy. This is clearly just the tip of the iceberg, and they're leading off with something that people will support without considering how the door is wide open for Apple, the government, or whoever to scan your devices for anything and everything.
Guess I need to do a deep dive on using Linux (which I'm using for most other things already) for audio production, because I'm done with Macs if this goes through.
- so, if I take a photo of my kids in the bath it might get flagged ... greatmonospaced
- Looking into this, it seems Apple's late to the party and that Google, MS and FB have been doing this for awhile already.monospaced
- Sir, we have reason to believe you have narcotics in your home, according to the child protection act we can conduct a searchProjectile
- Isn't this what Q anon was all about?monospaced
- what do you do on your phone that you think would be of interest to apple/gov?shapesalad
- In one of my countless reference folders, I have some photos by Bill Henson and have noticed in the past that dropbox doesn't sync those.spl33nidoru
- ^ https://www.abc.net.…spl33nidoru
- @shape, it's more about once this backdoor is open, everyone's devices will be searched for anything and everything at anytime. Imagine some Trump 2.0section_014
- president ordering that everyone who said anything bad about him being rounded up. And since you've been backdoored already, you're fucked.section_014
- Newsflash. Apple have been doing this on iCloud backups since forever. They don't check the image visually, it's all hashes compared against...face_melter
- ...existing agency image databases to see if there are patterns and similarities.face_melter
- I mean, there are concerns but it's not like someone at Apple trawling through scud images of your dog wife or that tart from HR you're fucking on the side.face_melter
- Everyone has been doing it. Apple is the last to join in it seemsmonospaced
- Except, this isn't iCloud backups. It's your phone or computer. If you think this will only be used for bad images, you're being naive.section_014
- This is not just icloud backups?monospaced
- Details matter: It's only for 13-and-under users with iCloud photo sharing accounts.
https://www.macrumor…evilpeacock - Meanwhile Facebook wants to make Whatsapp the pedo's go-to platform.i_monk
- When people start saying ‘I’ve got nothing to hide, so no big deal’ you know it’s game overIanbolton