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		ddtaylor on Aug 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple enabling client-side CSAM scanning on iPhone... I think this kind of client-side hashing and comparing to a database list is similar to the scanners at every Wal-Mart and the procedures at airports.

josefx on Aug 5, 2021 [–]

I don't remember airport security scanners at my local supermarket.

ddtaylor on Aug 5, 2021 | [–]

I think that fits into the category of the Wal-Mart scanners which are at many stores.

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