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It's exactly what they wanted to do. They wanted to be able to tell the FBI to go pound sand. This CSAM scanning was a step towards it.
by shmoe 5y ago
It's exactly what they wanted to do. They wanted to be able to tell the FBI to go pound sand. This CSAM scanning was a step towards it.
- xanaxagoras 5y agoMaybe, maybe not. As pointed out elsewhere in the thread, what does "E2EE" really even mean when your device already finks you out for whatever the government tells Apple to look for in the black box you're running on their behalf? Either way, you can speculate on the intentions and future plans of a megacorp all you'd like. I got out from under their thumbs.
- shmoe 5y agoAny other company would've created that hacked version of their OS that allowed unlimited guesses at the passcode and not fought it in court... It's not like Apple's actual stance on privacy is without precedent.