Apple originally planned to carry out on-device scanning for CSAM, using a digital fingerprinting technique. These fingerprints are a way to match particular images without anyone having to view them, ...

Apple seems to have stepped back on its least popular innovation since the Butterfly Keyboard, deleting mentions of its CSAM scanning/surveillance tech from its site following universal criticism.

Apple raised many eyebrows earlier this year when it announced a plan to combat child sexual abuse with a multi-pronged approach of several new technologies that would be implemented in iOS 15. The ...

The Apple CSAM controversy doesn’t appear to be going away, as a British children’s charity accused the company of under-reporting incidents on its platforms. However, the report appears to be based ...

Over thousands of CSAM (child sexual abuse materials) victims are now taking the fight against Apple after the company ultimately decided to skip adding tools that will help detect it on their ...

After years of controversies over plans to scan iCloud to find more child sexual abuse materials (CSAM), Apple abandoned those plans last year. Now, child safety experts have accused the tech giant of ...

Apple is facing a lawsuit seeking $1.2 billion in damages over its decision to abandon plans for scanning iCloud photos for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), according to a report from The New York ...

Another day, another lawsuit. Apple is being sued for failing to curtail child sexual abuse material on iCloud, reports The New York Times (a subscription is required to read the article). Part of the ...

Apple is being sued by victims of child sexual abuse over its failure to follow through with plans to scan iCloud for child sexual abuse materials (CSAM), The New York Times reports. In 2021, Apple ...

After a massive outcry from privacy advocates, child safety groups, and governments, Apple dropped its plans for scanning iCloud photos against the CSAM database. Instead, it now relies on its ...

West Virginia has filed a lawsuit against Apple. The state alleges that the iCloud failed to prevent CSAM storage and sharing. It seeks financial penalties and an official court order that would ...