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Apple lies themselves. They don't pay the news to lie for them, though they do sanction reporters who report inconvenient truths. Facebook has a history of paying for smear campaigns.

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/facebook...

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-13374048

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/01/update-facebooks-smear...