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[–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 30 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Yeah, they won't let anyone else profit off of their user's information. They'll do it, but nobody else can.

[–] bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 points 10 months ago

Say what you will about Apple, they are masters of spinning their shortcomings as groundbreaking achievements. When they refused to unlock the iPhone of the san bernardino terrorist attack, it was framed as an act of preserving user privacy, but brushed over how willing they were to hand over the iCloud backups if the police would have brought the iPhone to a known WiFi network for the backup to be uploaded.