Apple's CSAM photo-scanning plans

  In the remainder of the course ahead, you will select a controversial topic that pertains to technology, digital technology, or social media and write a 1500 - 2000 word (approx. 5 - 7 page) persuasive research paper that argues convincingly for one side of that controversy and against the other. You can come up with your own topic (related to technology) or adopt one of the following topics as you see fit: 1. Children under 12 should not be allowed to use cell phones/social media 2. Apple's CSAM photo-scanning plans should not legally be allowed to stand 3. Cryptocurrency should be banned 4. Traditional, face-to-face classes should be eliminated in favor of online learning 5. Physical prisons should be eliminated in favor electronic monitoring 6. Social media platforms must adopt a zero-tolerance policy for harassment and hate speech 7. Social media apps should not be legally allowed to track users across other platforms 8. Self-driving cars should be eliminated immediately 9. All cars must be self-driving by the year 2050 10. People with sensitive jobs should not be allowed to have social media accounts 11. The government should set limits on how much corporations are allowed to automate 12. Video games should be incorporated into all core college courses 13. Violent video games must be banned 14. Facial recognition technology should be banned