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@yuvipanda technically because consent can be granted or revoked at any time, no and maybe later are equivalent. every yes starts out as a maybe later.
@yProd that's correct. ML models used to classify images. like the images being scanned by mediaanalysisd.
i don't think Apple's planned LEO-assist features were ever going to run anywhere but on-device.
@bot it is 100% true. i don't need to reach out to them - it is literally happening on my computer right now. it's built in to macOS now.
@bot i didn't make that claim. please read the post.
@bot the purpose of mediaanalysisd is to scan images. that's all it does.
@book false, you took the wrong conclusion from the article
@bot i was browsing images in the finder and it made network API requests, that's how. there's a screenshot of the image and the API access in the article.
@aendra the GDPR doesn't apply to most human beings
@antoniopicornell i don't think the gdpr applies here
https://sneak.berlin/20230115/macos-scans-your-local-files-now/
macOS ventura 13.1 scans your local images using network API requests to apple when browsing local image files in the finder now.
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