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A comment on Apple Delays Rollout of Child Safety Features. Parent comment

Re:Apple Delays Rollout of Child Safety Features by lumost on Friday September 03, 2021 @07:43PM (#28410678)
F) They received requests to scan for other forms of content from various governments.
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Re:Apple Delays Rollout of Child Safety Features by marcan_42 on Friday September 03, 2021 @11:45PM (#28411901)
G) Turns out they can't know if they're scanning for other forms of content, since they delegate computing the hash lists of banned content to government organizations like NCMEC anyway.
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Re:Apple Delays Rollout of Child Safety Features by darwingr on Saturday September 04, 2021 @03:19PM (#28418183)
So a hash for a public key used to encrypt something could be in there? Banned books? A video of unsavoury evidence to an institution?
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Re:Apple Delays Rollout of Child Safety Features by dave7 on Saturday September 04, 2021 @04:10PM (#28418629)
Yes indeed.
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Re:Apple Delays Rollout of Child Safety Features by valkmit on Friday September 03, 2021 @07:53PM (#28410743)
Underrated comment right here
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