The proposed system only rats out images that are already in the database. Its effect on preventing abuse that hasn’t happened yet seems dubious.
It’s also been pointed out that iCloud Photo Library isn’t currently end-to-end encrypted, so Apple could do this on their servers if they so wished.
@grams started
London Fixed Gear and Single-Speed is a community of predominantly fixed gear and single-speed cyclists in and around London, UK.
This site is supported almost exclusively by donations. Please consider donating a small amount regularly.
The proposed system only rats out images that are already in the database. Its effect on preventing abuse that hasn’t happened yet seems dubious.
It’s also been pointed out that iCloud Photo Library isn’t currently end-to-end encrypted, so Apple could do this on their servers if they so wished.