Two years ago, Apple announced a number of new child safety features, including a system that would use on-device processing to scan for child sexual abuse materials. Despite the privacy-focused

Two years ago, Apple announced a number of new child safety features, including a system that would use on-device processing to scan for child sexual abuse materials. Despite the privacy-focused implementation of the feature, Apple faced enough backlash for the feature that it ended up abandoning its plans.

Now, Apple finds itself in the position of facing renewed pressure from advocacy groups and activist investors to take better action against CSAM.

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