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West Virginia sues Apple over iCloud over child porn hosting

West Virginia’s attorney general believes iCloud is the greatest platform ever made to distribute child porn, and is the first government to sue Apple after a previous class action failed.

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Apple is under fire over its handling of CSAM on iCloud servers

The suit alleges that Apple’s decisions over the way it handles iCloud and the storing of images make it “the greatest platform for distributing child porn.”

In a statement to Reuters, Attorney General JB McCuskey argued that Apple’s inaction is “inexcusable.”

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