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The difference is that Apple, and Microsoft for that matter, don't give a shit about knowing who I am. They may want data here and there (moreso microsoft), but
by klmadfejno 6y ago
The difference is that Apple, and Microsoft for that matter, don't give a shit about knowing who I am. They may want data here and there (moreso microsoft), but if you want to give them a fake email address and a fake name, you can march ahead with your device just fine.
Facebook wants to stick it's eyeball tendrils up my butt before they deign to allow me to use hardware I purchased from them.
- aylmao 6y agoThis. The only "big tech" company that's ever asked for official identification (out of the blue, wouldn't let me login otherwise) has been Facebook. Going back to the original comment: > I don't have to give Logitech my drivers license to plug in a mouse. This sounds like hyperbole but it's a very real comparison.