Listen to hosts Samantha Spiers and Wildcard Cameron discuss Apple's new CSAM scanning. Discussion includes what is CSAM, how has Apple decided to scan for it, and why this noble pursuit may be problematic.

Post production by Scott Stronach.   

Check out Cameron's Youtube video on the subject at youtube.com/WildcardCameron.

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Sources: 

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2258A

https://www.pcmag.com/news/edward-snowden-slams-apples-csam-scanning-as-a-disaster-in-the-making

https://9to5mac.com/2021/08/16/us-senate-bill-would-legally-require-apple-to-build-a-backdoor-into-iphones/

https://9to5mac.com/2021/08/17/german-parliament-pens-letter-to-tim-cook-with-concerns-over-csam-detection-system/

https://iapp.org/news/a/report-apples-performed-csam-scans-since-2019/

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/how-to-fight-for-your-rights-and-privacy-online/

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/264324/20210819/apple-csam-detection-how-to-stop-scanning-your-iphone-photos-iphone.htm

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