A controversial push by European Union lawmakers to legally require messaging platforms to scan citizens’ private communications for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) could lead to millions of ...

Apple CSAM scanning plans may have been abandoned, but that hasn’t ended the controversy.An Australian regulator has accused the Cupertino company of turning a blind eye to the sexual ...

However that was only ever a stop-gap measure. EU lawmakers say they need a permanent solution to tackle the explosion of CSAM and the abuse the material is linked to — noting how reports of ...

A controversial child sexual abuse material (CSAM)-scanning proposal that's under discussion by lawmakers in Europe is both the wrong response to tackling a sensitive and multifaceted societal ...

Child safety group Heat Initiative plans to launch a campaign pressing Apple on child sexual abuse material scanning and user reporting. The company issued a rare, detailed response on Thursday.

Apple has been accused of underreporting the prevalence of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on its platforms. The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), a child ...

Apple does not plan to refresh any Macs with updated M5 chips in 2025, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Updated MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models are now planned for the first half of 2026.

In August 2021, Apple announced plans for three new child safety features, including a system to detect known CSAM images stored in iCloud Photos, a Communication Safety option that blurs sexually ...

In December Apple said it was killing an effort to design a privacy-preserving iCloud photo-scanning tool for detecting child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on the platform. This week, a new child ...

Apple has updated a webpage on its child safety features to remove all references to its controversial child sexual abuse material (CSAM) detection feature. But the company says its plans haven ...

Apple removed all signs of its CSAM initiative from the Child Safety webpage on its website at some ... Update December 15, 1:39 PM ET: Updated with Apple clarifying that its plans are unchanged.

In its most recent transparency report, the company said it took action against 31 percent more CSAM-related accounts in the second half of 2021. A Twitter spokesperson confirmed the incident and ...