And what would you buy instead? Apple has been up front about what they're doing. They're explaining how what they're doing is specifically designed to protect

And what would you buy instead? Apple has been up front about what they're doing. They're explaining how what they're doing is specifically designed to protect your privacy in practical terms. No, they probably don't have to be doing this, and I would be happy if they decided not to. But do you really think that any other phone you buy—apart from something ridiculously niche like a Librem—doesn't have exactly the same problems, only they're still keeping it secret from you? "Voting with your wallet" only works if there are realistic alternatives.