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Apple taking pause after civil society calls to shelve on-device image hash scanning

3 Sep 2021

Apple’s plan to implement client-side scanning is not a viable or proportionate solution to Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online. The plan circumvents end-to-end encryption and puts everyone’s privacy and security at risk by reducing individuals’ control over their own devices.

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Apple taking pause after civil society calls to shelve on-device image hash scanning
3 Sep 2021
Apple taking pause after civil society calls to shelve on-device image hash scanning

Access Now urges Apple to restore trust by rolling back plans to circumvent end-to-end encryption on its devices

10 Aug 2021

Apple’s plan to implement client-side scanning is not a viable or proportionate solution to Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online. The plan circumvents end-to-end encryption and puts everyone’s privacy and security at risk by reducing individuals’ control over their own devices.

Press Release
Access Now urges Apple to restore trust by rolling back plans to circumvent end-to-end encryption on its devices
10 Aug 2021
Access Now urges Apple to restore trust by rolling back plans to circumvent end-to-end encryption on its devices