<story><title>Apple says it&apos;ll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption</title><url>https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/20/apple-imessage-facetime-remove-security-law/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>JKCalhoun</author><text>I&amp;#x27;ll play Devil&amp;#x27;s Advocate (because I enjoy throwing myself into the fray — especially when arguing against a point I actually agree with).&lt;p&gt;No one is mass-sharing their safe of child-porn worldwide with thousands of other child-porn voyeurs.&lt;p&gt;The internet and its ubiquitous accessibility combined with digital image file formats has changed the landscape for those that would fight these heinous crimes.&lt;p&gt;It is indeed a new and special case where a locked safe is not.</text></item><item><author>mihaaly</author><text>I wonder why the UK legislators not preparing a new regulation mandating every keys to every door and safe having a bypass mechanism for government officials.&lt;p&gt;Behind every door and every locked place there could be child pornography and illicit materials hidden!! Every house, every hotel safe are suspects!&lt;p&gt;Criminal oversight, criminal oversight!&lt;p&gt;(and if they think their reasoning for backdoors into online chat and conversation is mandated by this supid reasoning of theirs then it must be valid for all entrance doors of every home and buidlding and every locked spaces as well! Getting easy access to material without assistance or knowledge of the people involved.)</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>cvwright</author><text>The most amazing psy op I’ve ever seen is this convincing the public that it’s people who use encryption who are the perverts, and not the people who literally want to creep on other people’s private photos of their kids &amp;#x2F; spouses &amp;#x2F; romantic partners.&lt;p&gt;This is exactly the opposite of how it works in the real world.</text></comment>
<story><title>Apple says it&apos;ll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption</title><url>https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/20/apple-imessage-facetime-remove-security-law/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>JKCalhoun</author><text>I&amp;#x27;ll play Devil&amp;#x27;s Advocate (because I enjoy throwing myself into the fray — especially when arguing against a point I actually agree with).&lt;p&gt;No one is mass-sharing their safe of child-porn worldwide with thousands of other child-porn voyeurs.&lt;p&gt;The internet and its ubiquitous accessibility combined with digital image file formats has changed the landscape for those that would fight these heinous crimes.&lt;p&gt;It is indeed a new and special case where a locked safe is not.</text></item><item><author>mihaaly</author><text>I wonder why the UK legislators not preparing a new regulation mandating every keys to every door and safe having a bypass mechanism for government officials.&lt;p&gt;Behind every door and every locked place there could be child pornography and illicit materials hidden!! Every house, every hotel safe are suspects!&lt;p&gt;Criminal oversight, criminal oversight!&lt;p&gt;(and if they think their reasoning for backdoors into online chat and conversation is mandated by this supid reasoning of theirs then it must be valid for all entrance doors of every home and buidlding and every locked spaces as well! Getting easy access to material without assistance or knowledge of the people involved.)</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>sva_</author><text>&amp;gt; No one is mass-sharing their safe of child-porn worldwide with thousands of other child-porn voyeurs.&lt;p&gt;I wouldn&amp;#x27;t call 1 on 1 chats mass sharing</text></comment>