3 ms·

Apple slams Android as a 'massive tracking device' in internal slides

• politelemon 3y ago
  > Cupertino can be accused of being two-faced. It always has been, just that those voices get shouted down. While this particular article reveals the search deal details, keep in mind that the slides are from 10 years ago. It has its own thriving advertising business, and is the largest contributor to government requests for private data. > which raises questions about Apple's commitment to privacy that it leaned into hard in 2014. Ultimately as others have pointed out, the privacy stance was marketing, and sadly it has damaged the discourse that we should be having around it. Privacy is you being able to control your data, they convinced us that privacy was giving up our data to them.