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West Virginia AG Sues Apple Over iCloud Child Abuse Material Claims

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Feb 19, 2026
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Apple is being sued for its cloud backup monopoly on iOS | TechRadar

West Virginia’s attorney general has sued Apple, accusing the company of allowing child sexual abuse material to be stored and distributed through its iCloud service. The lawsuit matters now because it directly challenges how tech companies balance privacy promises with child safety enforcement.

Attorney General Patrick Morrisey claims Apple misled consu…

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