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Apple's plan to scan your phone raises the stakes on a key question: Can you trust Big Tech?

  • Written by Laurin Weissinger, Lecturer in Cybersecurity, Tufts University
Apple's plan to scan your phone raises the stakes on a key question: Can you trust Big Tech?Apple has developed the means to scan images on your phone. Can you trust the company to protect your privacy?Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Apple’s plan to scan customers’ phones and other devices for images depicting child sexual abuse generated a backlash over privacy concerns, which led the company to announc...

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