[MagnumOpus]

But Apple’s excuse not to comply with it is privacy-related.

[JumpCrisscross]

How does that reflect poorly (or positively) on their privacy chops? The dispute is about a competition law, a law Apple is complying with by withholding this feature.

[mr_toad]

They don’t want third parties to be able the access all data on your phone. Do you?

[1123581321]

Yes. There are two values (privacy and competition) that are directly in conflict here.