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I found this article it links to more alarming: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/apple-store-photo-ring-scandal-in-brisbane-privacy-commissioner-weigh
by Houshalter 10y ago
I found this article it links to more alarming: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/apple-store-photo-ring-scandal-in-brisbane-privacy-commissioner-weighs-in-20161013-gs1d83.html http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/apple-store-photo...
>The Australian privacy commissioner will call on technology giant Apple to explain reports of staff stealing, sharing and ranking of customers' explicit photos.
I think this is important, because all the comments so far are about how this is a crazy hypothetical scenario that no one should be worried about. It's not.
- sundvor 10y agoExactly. With Apple's track record, the author has every right not to trust Apple with his device's security, no less so because he is in security himself and regularly gets notified of hacks / data breaches - presumably on his phone. Australia Red Cross Blood Service and Cap Gemini being the two most recently published. He is not being alarmist; it may only take a few rotten apples to spoil the barrel, but boy did it get spoiled.