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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Claiming Apple Failed to Stop CSAM on iCloud
A federal judge dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of negligence for allowing child sexual abuse material on iCloud. The court found Apple had no legal duty to monitor user content. The plaintiffs may appeal the decision.
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The ruling sidesteps the broader debate over platform responsibility for illegal content, leaving Apple's privacy-focused approach legally intact but ethically unresolved.
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