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Re:Verizon to Sell Tumblr to Automattic by jsjohnst on Monday August 12, 2019 @09:48PM (#20682079)
> or they had too few tools to deal with it

That wasn’t the case. They had the industry standard tools (PhotoDNA + partnership with NCMEC), but I can’t say how well they were being maintained at the time of the situation with Apple.

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Re:Verizon to Sell Tumblr to Automattic by ethbro on Monday August 12, 2019 @10:17PM (#20682218)
And at the time, HN roasted Apple pretty roundly for the decision: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18494137

There was some great snark about Safari being next on the ban list.

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