Edward Snowden Says Apple CSAM Detection Tool a Disaster-in-the-Making
https://edwardsnowden.substack.comBy now you’ve probably heard that Apple plans to push a new and uniquely intrusive surveillance system out to many of the more than one billion iPhones it has sold, which all run the behemoth’s proprietary, take-it-or-leave-it software.
Apple’s new system, regardless of how anyone tries to justify it, will permanently redefine what belongs to you, and what belongs to them.
A number of high-profile figures in the information security sector, as well as some governments and civil rights groups, have urged Apple to reconsider its strategy, but the company appears undeterred.