Apple to scan publicly shared iCloud photos and files for harmful content
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What happened
Apple plans to scan iCloud Photos and files shared through the "Anyone with the Link" option for harmful content, across iOS, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS. Content restricted to specifically invited recipients is distinguished from publicly accessible links. The article is cut off, so the detection method and any user controls are not described.
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What to do
- Check whether any iCloud photos or files are shared using the Anyone with the Link option.
- Watch for Apple's official documentation confirming the starting version and how scanning works.
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