Should worry anyone who cares about privacy. Shows Apple will use its App Store monopoly on iOS to actively limit privacy on its platform.https://twitter.com/aral/status/891709322589294592 …
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Also, Apple’s shareholders should be up in arms. This diminishes Apple’s absolute competitive advantage in privacy. https://ar.al/notes/apple-vs-google-on-privacy-a-tale-of-absolute-competitive-advantage/ …https://twitter.com/aral/status/891710053912371201 …
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But VPN is an OS layer feature - you can enable it without using third party apps.
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You can if you have tech know-how. Much harder than just installing an app.
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One more reason to use Android devices.
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Nope. Android is Google – the largest player in
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Nope. Android is open source. You can compile your own ROM. You can see what's inside and you can fully control it, unlike iOS.
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Yes, AOSP is open source. Google Play services isn’t. Unless you’re an über-geek, you’re going to buy a stock Android phone…
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Everyone buys a stock Android phone, but they CAN convert it to a AOSP ROM. You CAN'T do the same with any iOS device.
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Yes. Again, if they’re an über geek. There is no privacy problem for über geeks who care enough to solve it. Problem effects everyone else.
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The problem is to defend a control freak, because they don't control you for now. Could Google implement such measures to do the same?
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They're commercial enterprise. They'll give priority to their markets and profits. For privacy, better way is to trust open source projects.
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Profit over people. You expected something else from Apple? Funny, Google closed their Chinese operations instead of complying to the Party.
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Money money money money money money money money money money
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