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Apple Has Begun Scanning Your Local Image Files Without Consent.

Jeffrey Paul: Imagine my surprise when browsing these images in the Finder, Little Snitch told me that macOS is now connecting to Apple APIs via a program named mediaanalysisd (Media...
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25 Jan 2023 at 1:00 | Open on mastodon.social
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Endareth

@jwz @daedalus Nope, that was a bug (and never actually did anything other than make an empty connection request): defcon.social/@mysk/1097409189

25 Jan 2023 at 2:05 | Open on disobey.net
Ale Muñoz

@jwz you probably want to read this article, if you haven’t already eclecticlight.co/2023/01/18/is

I think it does a good job of explaining what is happening (and why) under the hood, and ways to disable the behavior if you are not convinced anyway.

Hope it helps!

25 Jan 2023 at 5:26 | Open on mastodon.online
Orestis Markou
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