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You also don’t have a choice when Apple embeds tracking into their apps, third-party or not. I don’t see why Apple gets away with it just because it’s first party. Should I assume Reminders is sending tracking data to Apple and that’s okay?
For diagnostics and usage patterns only, of course.
Love how Apple requires App Store free trials to last the full duration even if you cancel, but Apple's own free trials cancel instantly. Rules for thee but not for me...
Thankfully iOS is pretty complete without apps. I don't use apps, I don't find them more convenient than websites. I use my phone like a basic computer. I only really use more advanced things outside of news/calendar/maps on a home desktop PC. I'm not particularly old-fashioned as I had a 12 year career in FAANG mostly working with sensitive PII and business data which is quite boring if you're not a criminal. But I…
Love how Apple requires App Store free trials to last the full duration even if you cancel, but Apple's own free trials cancel instantly. Rules for thee but not for me...
I have not found this to be the case - just last week I signed up for a free 4 month trial of Apple Music and immediately (like, the next 30 seconds) canceled and retained my trial period. I have also done this with News and TV in the past.
Thankfully iOS is pretty complete without apps. I don't use apps, I don't find them more convenient than websites. I use my phone like a basic computer. I only really use more advanced things outside of news/calendar/maps on a home desktop PC. I'm not particularly old-fashioned as I had a 12 year career in FAANG mostly working with sensitive PII and business data which is quite boring if you're not a criminal. But I…
iOS devices come with apps pre-installed and this article is about how those apps do not conform to Apple's privacy policies.
What it doesn't mention is that ATTF is a voluntary program with no enforcement mechanism, currently.
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For diagnostics and usage patterns only, of course.
Where's the consent? Where's the opt out? These are things we demand of all companies.
Am I to believe that Apple ignores my explicit refusal of consent and reports the data anyway?
Thankfully iOS is pretty complete without apps. I don't use apps, I don't find them more convenient than websites. I use my phone like a basic computer. I only really use more advanced things outside of news/calendar/maps on a home desktop PC. I'm not particularly old-fashioned as I had a 12 year career in FAANG mostly working with sensitive PII and business data which is quite boring if you're not a criminal. But I…
If you are opposed to the government regulating a market, then you haven't seen a company regulate one ...