West Virginia’s attorney general filed a lawsuit against Apple on Thursday, accusing the iPhone maker of knowingly allowing its software to be used for storing and sharing child sexual abuse material. 

John B. McCuskey, a Republican, accused Apple of protecting the privacy of sexual predators who use iOS, which can sync images to remote cloud servers through iCloud. McCuskey called the company’s decisions “absolutely inexcusable” and accused Apple of running afoul of West Virginia state law.

“Since Apple has so far refused to police themselves and do the morally right thing, I am filing this lawsuit to demand Apple........

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