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I'm not an expert in how this works, but I am skeptical that Apple would do this if they had a way of scanning iCloud photos and videos on their servers. They

• shawnz 5y ago
  A generous explanation would be that they intend to add end-to-end encryption to iCloud eventually, together with this new scanning technology as a "government backdoor". A less generous explanation would be that they intend to expand this scanning to non-iCloud media eventually.