Apple Software Head Says Plan To Scan IPhones For Child Abuse Images Is misunderstood

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Apple unveiled its plans to fight child abuse imagery last week.

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Apple plans to scan some photos on iPhones, Bokep iPads and Video Porno Mac computers for Indo Bokep images depicting child abuse. The move has upset privacy advocates and Foto Telanjang security researchers, who worry that the company's newest technology could be twisted into a tool for Indo Bokep surveillance and political censorship. Apple says those concerns are misplaced and based on a misunderstanding of the technology it's developed.
In an interview published Friday by The Wall Street Journal, Video Porno Apple's software head, , Video Bokep attributed much of people's concerns to the company's poorly handled announcements of its plans. Apple , Foto Telanjang for Bokep example, Foto Porno only those connected to its iCloud Photo Library syncing system. And Bokep it , Foto Telanjang but rather checking a version of their code against a database of existing child abuse imagery.




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"It's really clear a lot of messages got jumbled pretty badly in terms of how things were understood," Federighi said in his interview. "We wish that this would've come out a little more clearly for everyone because we feel very positive and strongly about what we're doing."

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For years, Foto Telanjang Apple has sold itself as a bastion of privacy and Indo Bokep security. The company says that because it makes most of its money selling us devices, Foto Porno and not by selling advertisements, Porn Sex it's able to erect privacy protections that competitors like Google won't. Apple's even made a point of indirectly and ads.

But that all came into question last week when Apple revealed a new . The system is built to perform scans of photos while they're stored on Apple devices, Foto Porno testing them against a database of known child abuse images that's maintained by the National Center for Missing and Foto Telanjang Exploited Children. Other companies, Video Porno such as Facebook, Porn Video Twitter, Porn Video Microsoft and Porn Video Google's YouTube, Porn Video for Foto Telanjang years have  to the internet. 

Apple argued its system protects users by performing the scans on their devices, and in a privacy-protecting way. Apple argued that because the scans happen on the devices, Bokep and not in a server Apple owns, Video Porno security researchers and Bokep other tech experts will be able to track how it's used and Foto Telanjang whether it's manipulated to do anything more than what it already does.

"If you look at any other cloud service, they currently are scanning photos by looking at every single photo in the cloud and analyzing it; we wanted to be able to spot such photos in the cloud without looking at people's photos," he said. "This isn't doing some analysis for, 'Did you have a picture of your child in the bathtub?' Or, for that matter, 'Did you have a picture of some pornography of any other sort?' This is literally only matching on the exact fingerprints of specific known child pornographic images."

Federighi said that Apple's system is protected from being misused through "multiple levels of auditability" and Porn Sex that he believes the tool advances privacy protections rather than diminishes them. One way Apple says its system will be able to be audited by outside experts is that it will publish a hash, or Porn Video a unique code identifiable, Indo Bokep for Porn Video its database online. Apple said the hash can only be , Foto Porno and security experts will be able to identify any changes if they happen. Child safety organizations will also be able to audit Apple's systems, Bokep the company said.

He also argued that the scanning feature is separate from Apple's other plans to alert children about when they're sending or Foto Porno receiving explicit images in its Messages app for SMS or Foto Porno iMessage. In that case, Video Bokep Apple said, Bokep it's , Porn Video and Porn Video isn't scanning those images against its database of child abuse images.

Apple has reportedly warned its retail and online sales workers to be prepared for Indo Bokep questions about the new features. In a memo sent this week, Foto Telanjang Apple told employees to review an FAQ about the expanded protections and Indo Bokep reiterated that an independent auditor Foto Porno would review the system, . 






















































































































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