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To do nothing against what?


Against the use of your product for something harmful.


Phones are tools, not people, so it shouldn't matter what I use it for.


Which is what, exactly? The irony of this system is that it is obviously only capable to scan for images that are already long in circulation.


... and stop their further propagation. It's kind of like a viral pandemic—just because a virus has been spreading for a while, doesn't mean we should drop any attempts to stop new infections from spreading to five more people each.

The more platforms we make unable to keep CSAM on disk, the harder it is for it to circulate in a viral fashion. With this change, all iOS machines become immediately unviable as CP transmission vectors.


Ask that question to weapons manufacturers.




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