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That's pretty easy to conclude based on the business models of said companies. Why would anyone want to reach a different conclusion, especially when Google has

by wtmt 8y ago

That's pretty easy to conclude based on the business models of said companies. Why would anyone want to reach a different conclusion, especially when Google has shown apathy towards location data collection on Android, bypassing Safari's cookie handling to track users, etc.? The writing on the wall is crystal clear.

piyush_soni 8y ago
Apple was caught storing iphone users' location history in plain text! What are we talking here?
- pdimitar 8y ago
  Source?
  - piyush_soni 8y ago
    Here : The location data was stored unencrypted on the device and most users didn't even know about it ! - http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/04/apple-location-tracking.html http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/04/apple-location-tracking.htm...
    - wtmt 8y ago
      That’s from 2011. If you compare issues introduced, remedies and preventive actions by the said conpanies since that time, you’d still find Apple leagues ahead of Google or Facebook (and Is say that Facebook isn’t even in the running).
      - piyush_soni 8y ago
        Can you list how many such issues were introduced by Google and where they lacked in the preventive actions?