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Saying that the company with consumer products that consumers love is "anti-consumer" reduces the meaning of "anti" to be pretty much useless. They might be an
by fastball 5y ago
Saying that the company with consumer products that consumers love is "anti-consumer" reduces the meaning of "anti" to be pretty much useless.
They might be anti-you as a consumer, but I for one very much like this feature and feel that Apple was more transparent than they needed to be in this case, so they are certainly not anti-consumer to me (a consumer).
- rjh29 5y agoSure, I'm talking about their practices of using proprietary cables and not allowing parts to be replaced, forcing all apps to use Safari, not allowing scripting in their apps, making in-app payments difficult etc. But I fully accept that for many consumers these things are non-issues. So 'anti-_me_ as a consumer' might be a better phrasing.