Comment by PunchyHamster

4 hours ago

It's also worth considering just parent taking photos of the child would hit the positive on classifier. And it can be CSAM and not CSAM at the same time, because it is fine to be on the device of the parent, but it can also be stolen and distributed by maliciosu actor.

> What does it say about us, as a society, or just as _humans_, where the scale and magnitude of this problem is so great and only growing?

That the people in power have too much power and they get away with it often enough that there is actual money to be made supplying them.

I remember when the official terminology changed from "child porn" to "child sexual abuse material", and how this was meant to emphasize that it was produced by actually abusing an actual child.