The letter this article is about was discussed several times already: Policy groups ask Apple to drop plans to inspect messages, scan for abuse images - https:

The letter this article is about was discussed several times already: Policy groups ask Apple to drop plans to inspect messages, scan for abuse images - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28230248 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28230248 - 284 points, 1 day ago, 190 comments Policy Groups Urge Apple to Abandon Building Surveillance Capabilities - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28232068 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28232068 - 92 points, 1 day ago, 25 comments Policy groups ask Apple to drop plans to inspect iMessages scan for abuse images - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28231094 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28231094 - 33 points, 1 day ago, 3 comments