In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
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Re: In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
#2I was unaware that “addresses” is synonymous with “totally ignores”.
Re: In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
#3"the screeching voices of the minority" is how they refer to those who value privacy...
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#4Re: In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
#5"the screeching voices of the minority" is how they refer to those who value privacy...
They really did write that. And fall back to “think about the children”. I know the word dystopian gets overused, but it really fits here. Wow.
Re: In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
#6Marita Rodriguez seems more candid about the trade-off being made here, even though she downplays her opposition.
Re: In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
#7"the screeching voices of the minority" is how they refer to those who value privacy...
Technically that description was from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, not from anyone at Apple.
Re: In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
#8To me it is clear they are bowing to government pressure to add this feature. I cannot imagine any other reason they would go from drawing so much attention to privacy of their platform in their communication and general PR around the launch of the privacy labels in the app store to then make this change which is a clear violation of their user's privacy.
Re: In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
#9"the screeching voices of the minority" is how they refer to those who value privacy...
They really did write that. And fall back to “think about the children”. I know the word dystopian gets overused, but it really fits here. Wow.
If by "They" you mean Apple, then they did not. As noted by jsnell, and properly attributed in the linked article, it was written by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Re: In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
#10A system on my phone where it has a list of bad files and a threshold on how many of those files are allowed. If the threshold is reached Apple can read them. Both the bad files list and threshold is controlled by Apple and is explicitly designed to be un-auditable...
Honestly I would have been fine with Apple scanning my all photos after they are uploaded to iCloud but this is deeply disturbing