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"In the battle over the security and privacy of my phone, I am happy to pay a premium knowing that my information is safe and sound, and that it is not going to
by _qulr 6y ago
"In the battle over the security and privacy of my phone, I am happy to pay a premium knowing that my information is safe and sound, and that it is not going to be sold to the highest bidder."
Meanwhile, "Secret Service Bought Phone Location Data from Apps, Contract Confirms". https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/jgxk3g/secret-service-phone-location-data-babel-street https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/jgxk3g/secret-service-pho...
- dredmorbius 6y agoUm, that would tend to support de Icaza's argument, no? The app in question would presumably be denied by Apple.
- _qulr 6y ago> The app in question would presumably be denied by Apple. Why would you presume that? How would Apple even know? Many popular apps collect location data, and this is allowed on iOS. Once the location data has left the device and been transmitted to 3rd party services, Apple has no control or knowledge of what happens to the data.