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by okamiueru 1856 days ago
And at the same time, MacOS phones home every time you run anything, and logs exactly what you ran, on what you ran it, and where you ran it. Inb4: "This isn't a privacy issue, it's a security feature".
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It's a great read. Why not link to it?

https://sneak.berlin/20201112/your-computer-isnt-yours/

To be completely honest, I was about to, but got distracted. Thanks for linking it.
I think the distinction nowadays is what happens with the data after it has been collected. We are way past data being collected.
Running on linux, with software I can to a fairly large extent control, I beg to differ. This is also the default, and not some crazy power-user iptables/proxy filter shenaningans either.