Apple to scan public iCloud links for harmful content starting in iOS 27.3
7777777phil · hn · 2026-11-05
Per Apple's support documentation, iOS 27.3 will begin scanning publicly shared iCloud links for harmful content. The move revives the long-running debate over Apple's approach to privacy versus content moderation, with discussion underway on Hacker News.
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