Dear Apple,
Please don’t make your operating system lie to people. It’s not nice and it could put people in danger.
#offmeansoff #ios11https://twitter.com/guardiantech/status/910795459634937856 …
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Replying to @aral
This feature is one of the single most annoying part of iOS 11. When I turn wifi off, I want it bloody off!
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Replying to @richardhyland @aral
It’s just one more step. Hard press on the Settings icon, choose Wifi (or whatever) & turn it off for real in the Settings.pic.twitter.com/Uin9ZGxDY5
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Replying to @onThePaepae @richardhyland
It’s not about the extra step but misleading design, semantic confusion, and lack of consistency. Has ramifications for privacy & security.
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Replying to @aral @richardhyland
Yes, I understand what you’re saying. That’s how I started thinking about it, but most users aren’t ‘targets’. Who are, take extra care.
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WiFi/BT tracking in cities is widespread. Mainstream tech is based on tracking+profiling. Everyone’s a
under #SurveillanceCapitalism
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