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, iPads and Porn Video Mac computers for images depicting child abuse. The move has upset privacy advocates and security researchers, who worry that the company's newest technology could be twisted into a tool for surveillance and Foto Telanjang political censorship. Apple says those concerns are misplaced and Video Bokep based on a misunderstanding of the technology it's developed.
In an interview published Friday by The Wall Street Journal, Apple's software head, , attributed much of people's concerns to the company's poorly handled announcements of its plans. Apple , Porn Sex for example, Video Porno only those connected to its iCloud Photo Library syncing system. And it , 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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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, testing them against a database of known child abuse images that's maintained by the National Center for Missing and Indo Bokep Exploited Children. Other companies, Video Bokep such as Facebook, Foto Porno Twitter, Microsoft and Google's YouTube, Bokep for years have  to the internet. 

Apple argued its system protects users by performing the scans on their devices, Foto Porno and in a privacy-protecting way. Apple argued that because the scans happen on the devices, Porn Sex and Video Porno not in a server Apple owns, Foto Telanjang security researchers and Foto Porno other tech experts will be able to track how it's used and 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 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, Indo Bokep or Porn Sex a unique code identifiable, for its database online. Apple said the hash can only be , and Bokep security experts will be able to identify any changes if they happen. Child safety organizations will also be able to audit Apple's systems, 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 receiving explicit images in its Messages app for SMS or Video Bokep iMessage. In that case, Bokep Apple said, Indo Bokep it's , Porn Sex and 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 questions about the new features. In a memo sent this week, Bokep Apple told employees to review an FAQ about the expanded protections and reiterated that an independent auditor Porn Video would review the system, . 






















































































































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