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Right. They make the hardware (including CPU), the OS (and firmware), and there is a decent chance they make the app you’re using like Preview. Apple is the ke
by MBCook 4y ago
Right. They make the hardware (including CPU), the OS (and firmware), and there is a decent chance they make the app you’re using like Preview.
Apple is the keys to the kingdom. They have full access to your decrypted data because they encrypt/decrypt it for you.
If you don’t trust them to not go behind your back this is the least of your concerns.
- acdha 4y agoI’d also add that this is an area where we’re predisposed to think of technical solutions but it seems more appropriate for a regulatory one: trusting Apple is not a bad idea for a lot of people (just a single party for many things) but a robust public audit would make that easier. Unfortunately if your threat model includes the U.S. government you’re basically hoping that the EU is willing to apply pressure.