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German lawmakers to Tim Cook: Apple should reconsider its CSAM plans

August 18, 2021

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Apple introduced new child-safety features earlier this month. The new CSAM detection system allows Apple to scan photos in the iCloud Library and iMessages for sensitive content and potential child abuse. But, despite the good use, the new CSAM features have drawn a lot of backlashes.

Not only from security experts and Apple device owners, but even Apple’s own employees also are not happy with the CSAM. Since its introduction, Apple has published an FAQ in a bid to clear the air. The company’s senior VP, Craig Federighi, said in an interview that the CSAM features were “misunderstood.”

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