Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by hnuser123456 494 days ago
For diagnostics and usage patterns only, of course.
1 comments

Where's the consent? Where's the opt out? These are things we demand of all companies.
Every time I've ever updated my MacBook or my iPhone to the newest OS I got a popup asking if I wanted to consent to reporting anonymous usage data to Apple. I've always refused.

Am I to believe that Apple ignores my explicit refusal of consent and reports the data anyway?