Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoApple says it will remove services such as FaceTime and iMessage from the UK rather than weaken security if new proposals are made law and acted upon.www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square211fedilinkarrow-up11.67Karrow-down129cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareDionysus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up146arrow-down1·2 years agoThere’s legitimate criticism to be made for Apple, but this is something I really appreciate about them.
minus-squareTerraNova@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up75arrow-down4·2 years agoWalled garden aside, I think they do care about privacy and security.
minus-squareGunnarRunnar@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up63arrow-down2·edit-22 years agoIt’s their brand. And I’m glad it is. It’s something Samsung can’t copy (I presume because of the Google backbone) or attack. (Written on a Samsung phone btw.) Edit. I should probably add why it’s good even when I’m not in their ecosystem. It raises the bar for competition and shows that privacy adds value.
minus-squarecatastrophicblues@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 years agoYup. They have had issues (think CSAM scandal), but they’re slowly earning back my trust. I’m still a bit wary, but for big tech they have a pretty good track record.
There’s legitimate criticism to be made for Apple, but this is something I really appreciate about them.
Walled garden aside, I think they do care about privacy and security.
It’s their brand. And I’m glad it is. It’s something Samsung can’t copy (I presume because of the Google backbone) or attack.
(Written on a Samsung phone btw.)
Edit. I should probably add why it’s good even when I’m not in their ecosystem. It raises the bar for competition and shows that privacy adds value.
Yup. They have had issues (think CSAM scandal), but they’re slowly earning back my trust. I’m still a bit wary, but for big tech they have a pretty good track record.