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by shmerl 756 days ago
Yes, as a desktop operating system. Nothing else respects privacy really that would require less time. Or may be you have a suggestion?
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How does macOS not respect your privacy? Be specific.
https://www.macrumors.com/2024/05/17/ios-17-5-bug-wiped-devi...

It is only possible for photos to resurface because they were stored in iCloud for months or maybe years essentially in spite of user intention for those photos to be deleted.

> The Reddit user who reported the issue has deleted the original post, casting significant doubt on the veracity of the claim
Apple is a heavily lock-in oriented company with ulterior motives and macOS is filled with DRM to boot. That's poorly compatible with the concept or privacy by definition.
Vague claims of ulterior motives (what motives? to what end?) and DRM (what drm?)
Well, if you don't get how DRM is incompatible with privacy, it's not going to be a productive discussion.
macOS
Nah, why would you trust Apple - they see you as a product they want to lock-in.