11: Apple's Slippery Slope
Episode 11 of the Free Memory podcast, hosted by Gideon Tong, titled "11: Apple's Slippery Slope" was published on August 9, 2021 and runs 6 minutes.
August 9, 2021 ·6m · Free Memory
Summary
We talk about Apple's slippery slope and what they're doing with in today's world with on-device iPhone scanning and messages scanning. As they say, "the road to hell was paved with good intentions," and even if it was good intentions today (whether or not you believe that is up to you), the future is scary for what this kind of technology holds. Links: WhatsApp lead and other tech experts fire back at Apple’s Child Safety plan An Open Letter Against Apple's Privacy-Invasive Content Scanning Technology One Bad Apple Expanded Protections for Children FAQ Expanded Protections for Children Facebook’s WhatsApp Takes Aim At Apple Over Child Safety Software Plan
Episode Description
We talk about Apple's slippery slope and what they're doing with in today's world with on-device iPhone scanning and messages scanning. As they say, "the road to hell was paved with good intentions," and even if it was good intentions today (whether or not you believe that is up to you), the future is scary for what this kind of technology holds.
Links:
- WhatsApp lead and other tech experts fire back at Apple’s Child Safety plan
- An Open Letter Against Apple's Privacy-Invasive Content Scanning Technology
- One Bad Apple
- Expanded Protections for Children FAQ
- Expanded Protections for Children
- Facebook’s WhatsApp Takes Aim At Apple Over Child Safety Software Plan
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