You are conflating two concepts here. From what ever we see Apple has been really clear and focused on user privacy and security. They back up their words with

You are conflating two concepts here. From what ever we see Apple has been really clear and focused on user privacy and security. They back up their words with actions and improve on them over time. Also if a free system lets users do it themselves why are we talking about Apple being a better option for security and privacy over google?