Thousands sign open letter to Apple demanding halt to CSAM scanningThe letter is backed by privacy advocates and organizations including Edward Snowden.
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Apple's controversial child safety measures continue to draw attention.
Thousands of people have signed an open letter to the company over the issue.
The letter is backed by multiple organizations and public figures including Edward Snowden.
Thousands of people online have signed an open letter to Apple calling for a halt to some of its recently announced Child Safety measures over privacy and security concerns.
A letter hosted at appleprivacyletter.com has garnered over 3,700 signatures in less than 24 hours and has been undersigned by several organizations as well as NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and Matthew D. Green, a cryptography professor at Johns Hopkins University who leaked Apple's plans prior to the announcement. The letter states:
On August 5th, 2021, Apple Inc. announced new technological measures meant to apply across virtually all of its devices unde...
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Thousands sign open letter to Apple demanding halt to CSAM scanning
