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How is certificate checking a terrible idea? It doesn’t leak the application name or any personal information, and Apple doesn’t store it permanently.
by valuearb 6y ago
How is certificate checking a terrible idea?
It doesn’t leak the application name or any personal information, and Apple doesn’t store it permanently.
- ogre_codes 6y agoIt initially logged IP address and the associated developer ID which was a genuinely bad idea. They've stopped logging IP address now. The concept here is fine, they just screwed the pooch a bit on implementation. And as usual, HN blew it out of proportion.
- saagarjha 6y agoDeveloper ID is an extremely good proxy for application name.