[0xy]

This is false, the scanning occurs on the phone. Plus, as has already been discussed at length, the NCMEC database is loaded with false positives.

The "nothing to hide" argument tends to fall apart when the database being used against you is full of legal imagery (which often isn't borderline or pornographic at all -- some of the flagged images literally don't show people).

Slippery slope to non-CSAM material? That ship has sailed already. The databases are a mess. From day 1, it detects non-CSAM.

[MonkeyClub]

And whatever would make us believe that as users we should expect a difference between a company's servers and the same company's devices?

Would the device belong to us, or be covered by some misguided sense of ownership and privacy?

The garden was already walled, and the name on the gate wasn't the user's to begin with.

Now, where's my rusty yet trusty Nokia? Oh, wait, it doesn't have VoLTE...