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Why would anyone use this except apple? It's bad for users, bad for websites, but good for apple.

As a European, this is a no shit sherlock moment for me. Who thought Google searches wouldn't be used?

You mean like this: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2020/08/07/apple-a...

Wat? I don't own an iPhone, but I can't even uninstall iTunes on my mac.

It's really not. What do you think they'll do with a cookie id associated to a few events?

This is why I cringe when I read articles like this. To Quantcast she was just a cookie with some events that ultimately indicated she might like x and has shown interest in buying…

This is explicitly false. Mastercard or Experian might know her name but this would not be shared for an audience. Its simply cookie123 is in audience456.

You'd take it because you're not qualified to do it. And neither am I. Anyone that would meet their expectations of experience would already be working in the C suite at another co…

This is the equivalent of accepting minimum wage for being CEO of a S&P 500 company, blindfolded and without a steering wheel.

You couldn't be further from the truth. App developers told Apple they are going to decimate their income and ability to survive.

I cringe reading the deluded opinions from people in this thread that clearly do not understand the impact on the app ecosystem, let alone how ad tech works. I'd liken it to readin…

I'm genuinely surprised they haven't backtracked on this - it completely ruins the experience.

I personally know several vegans that have had minor health problems because of their diet. You can eat a very healthy diet as a vegan, the problem is most people are not educated …

Apple is wasting its energy. All they know is they seem to make some decent money from the crappy mobile gaming world, so they blindly think they'll be able to leverage this.

It might be a gesture at a company like Amazon where they employ many low paid workers, but at FB a high proportion of workers will see this as a 0.2-1% bonus. The 'exceeds' perfor…

It really doesn't solve any problems surrounding web analytics, user privacy or user experience. I think it shows the creators lack of industry experience in ecommerce, advertising…