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AppleInsider Podcast

Apple’s Child Safety Initiatives, CSAM Detection in Photos, and Privacy with Jason Aten

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4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Special guest Jason Aten joins us for a detailed explanation of Apple's new Child Safety initiatives, including sensitive photos in Messages, search, and CSAM in iCloud Photos. Follow our hosts Jason Aten on Twitter Jason Aten’s Newsletter Stephen Robles on Twitter Links from the show What you need to know: Apple's iCloud Photos and Messages child safety initiatives Apple expanding child safety features across iMessage, Siri, iCloud Photos Internal Apple memo addresses public concern over new child protection features The Backlash Over Apple's iPhoto Scanning Could Have Been Avoided. It's a Masterclass in Ineffective Communication | Inc. The CEO of WhatsApp Attacked Apple Over Privacy. He Seems to Have Forgotten He Works for Facebook | Inc. Apple's Decision to Scan Your Photo Library for Exploitative Content Isn't a Privacy Problem. It's Much Worse Apple’s New ‘Child Safety’ Initiatives, and the Slippery Slope | Daring Fireball Apple is prying into iPhones to find sexual predators, but privacy activists worry governments could weaponize the feature I Washington Post Nilay Patel's Tweet Apple's Child Safety Initiative Apple's Expanded Protections for Children FAQ Support the show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week and early access to the show! More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.Special Guest: Jason Aten.Support AppleInsider Podcast

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Apple Insider podcast.

0:07.3

This is your host, Steven Robles, and today this is a special interview episode as we're

0:11.0

going to cover Apple's new child safety measures that were announced last week.

0:15.4

It was kind of late in the week, didn't make the show for the Friday episode.

0:18.9

But I think there's enough material here to discuss this for a full episode and joining

0:23.2

me so we can explain this in depth and give our thoughts on it is special guest Jason

0:27.9

18 who's been on the show before Jason thanks so much for joining me today absolutely

0:31.5

thanks for having me.

0:32.5

So so much hollow blue, I don't know a bit of work right now to describe this, but Apple

0:37.7

announced this new child safety measures and we're going to go into detail of the three

0:42.3

aspects because there's really three different features a part of this and this wasn't you

0:47.4

know any kind of like video thing they didn't do any interviews.

0:51.2

It was really just like a link on their website and then PDFs talking about it and then

0:55.9

just a flurry of questions many conversations on Twitter mean you were talking about it

1:00.8

we actually were in a group tweet thread with like Nila Patel and Renee Richie because

1:05.3

there was just so much confusion I mean just first of all I think the announcement of

1:09.6

this could have gone a lot better even today as we record there was an FAQ PDF that Apple

1:14.6

released to kind of supplement and answer some of the questions that people had I really

1:19.0

feel like it would have been beneficial to have that on day one as well.

1:22.0

Yeah definitely so let's talk about the three features and I'm going to kind of go in

1:26.7

the order of least controversial to most and hopefully it that's also the same order

1:31.7

as easy as to explain to most difficult I think you're right I think that the least

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