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I understand that the EU is working on legislation that would make Apple's Child Safety plan manditory on all private communication platforms within the EU.
by fjfaase 5y ago
I understand that the EU is working on legislation that would make Apple's Child Safety plan manditory on all private communication platforms within the EU.
- rmvt 5y agothat's awful. do you have a source on this?
- modernerd 5y agoSee https://european-pirateparty.eu/child-protection-through-scanning-of-private-messages-investigation-instead-of-monitoring/ https://european-pirateparty.eu/child-protection-through-sca.... > Not only searches for known pictures and videos are to be legalised, but also error-prone “artificial intelligence”, for example to automatically search text messages for “luring” of minors. If an algorithm reports a suspected message, message content and customer data could be automatically forwarded to law enforcement agencies and non-governmental organizations worldwide without human examination.
- heavenlyblue 5y agoIt will only take a few false-positive images shared on WhatsApp by everyone to take down that initiative.
- amelius 5y agoHow would that work on a Linux phone?
- ip_addr 5y agoIf you upload a file to email/a messenger service it would then scan the image.
- viktorcode 5y agoI believe it has a good chance of failing on level of different EU states. Just try telling a general German citizen that their private communications must be monitored.