Article 5YCC6 Apple to roll out child safety feature that scans messages for nudity to UK iPhones

Apple to roll out child safety feature that scans messages for nudity to UK iPhones

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Alex Hern UK technology editor
from Technology | The Guardian on (#5YCC6)

Feature that searches messages will go ahead after delays over privacy and safety concerns

A safety feature that uses AI technology to scan messages sent to and from children will soon hit British iPhones, Apple has announced.

The feature, referred to as communication safety in Messages", allows parents to turn on warnings for their children's iPhones. When enabled, all photos sent or received by the child using the Messages app will be scanned for nudity.

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