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		WastingMyTime89 on Aug 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple enabling client-side CSAM scanning on iPhone... If babies playing naked are now child pornography, most Europeans above 50 should be jailed. As that seems unlikely, I guess CSAM just uses a constantly updated database of known hashes for matching.

suizi on Aug 5, 2021 [–]

It doesn't mean they can't look at the matches without jailing you (still a violation of privacy).

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