Yeah, you expect it from Google and MS; Apple was the one tech giant that promised to value your privacy, so now that they've turned on that, there are no mains

Yeah, you expect it from Google and MS; Apple was the one tech giant that promised to value your privacy, so now that they've turned on that, there are no mainstream options left. Hence the strong dismay. (Honestly Apple probably doesn't really have an option -- the govt wants this, and I'm sure they can exert all kinds of leverage to get it if Apple doesn't comply.)