Apple delays controversial child safety features following feedback"Based on feedback from customers, advocacy groups, researchers and others, we have decided to take additional time over the coming months to collect input and make improvements before releasing these critically important child safety features."
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Apple announced controversial new child safety measures earlier this year.
Following feedback, the company has decided to delay the move.
It says it will collect feedback and improve the measures over the coming months.
Apple has today announced that it is delaying its controversial Child Safety measures following feedback from various groups.
In a statement the company said:
"Last month we announced plans for features intended to help protect children from predators who use communication tools to recruit and exploit them, and limit the spread of Child Sexual Abuse Material. Based on feedback from customers, advocacy groups, researchers and others, we have decided to take additional time over the coming month...
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Apple delays controversial child safety features following feedback