I think the timing is a coincidence. The most surveillance-relevant services Apple provides are probably iMessage, iCloud and FaceTime. All were announced in 2

I think the timing is a coincidence. The most surveillance-relevant services Apple provides are probably iMessage, iCloud and FaceTime. All were announced in 2011 and saw widespread adoption in 2012. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PRISM_Collection_Details.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PRISM_Collection_Details.j...