| >The headlines never tell the full story. The below links encapsulate some parts of why Apple cannot be continually trusted with customer data, or viewed as a paragon for privacy/security. There have been numerous examples, past and present e.g. The Fappening, T2 Chip flaws, atrocious leaks of customer data, Pegasus etc. Some people with technical prowess, although not deluded, buy these devices with limited desire to constantly tweak or circumvent security features, especially when these devices claim to have them baked in and promise not to intrude. >So much for this site having a higher level of discourse and it’s efforts to dissuade repetitive and knee jerk commentary though. I am invested in this ecosystem, so the topic has a certain resonance. I resent your implication that my response to the original author was knee-jerk commentary. Furthermore, I responded to their nonchalance with a view to furnish a counterpoint. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICloud_leaks_of_celebrity_phot... https://www.wired.com/story/apple-t2-chip-unfixable-flaw-jai... https://www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/apple-pays-... https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/jul/21/why-apple... |