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iMessage is end to end encrypted. Apple can’t read them. And no one uses Apple ads (outside the App Store) so if you see ads online they would have had to buy t
by MBCook 4y ago
iMessage is end to end encrypted. Apple can’t read them. And no one uses Apple ads (outside the App Store) so if you see ads online they would have had to buy that data, if it did exist, which Apple wouldn’t sell.
- wand3r 4y agoI understand that but this article[1] claims leaving iCloud messages on somehow allows them to have the key and thus access them. I have checked and I do in fact have iMessage backup checked. So it is likely they could in fact access them correct? [1]https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2021/05/15/how-to-stop-apple-reading-your-imessages-on-your-iphone-ipad-mac/?sh=56a10f327777 https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2021/05/15/how-to-st...
- MBCook 4y agoI believe that referred to the backup data of iMessages stored in iCloud. I think Apple fixed that last year with enhanced security, but it may be opt-in.