Friday, 20 February, 2026
West Virginia Sues Apple Over Alleged Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material
West Virginia has filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging the tech giant’s iCloud service facilitated the distribution of child sexual abuse material. The state claims Apple failed to implement sufficient safeguards to prevent its platform from being exploited by predators. This legal action targets Apple’s encryption and privacy policies, sparking a fresh debate over the balance between user data protection.
Read full story at Economic Times