vanidian1@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-212 hours agoYSK that Apple makes millions of dollars with personalized advertising. If you have an iPhone or iPad, you should turn it off.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1421arrow-down114
arrow-up1407arrow-down1imageYSK that Apple makes millions of dollars with personalized advertising. If you have an iPhone or iPad, you should turn it off.lemmy.worldvanidian1@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-212 hours agomessage-square97fedilink
minus-squaregustofwind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down4·12 hours agoIf they cared less you wouldn’t even get the option
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoGoogle and Facebook do the same thing, doesn’t make them any more privacy friendly.
minus-squaregustofwind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-28 hours agoGoogle and Facebook don’t enforce these kinds of setting onto their internal apps When you tell iOS to not share info with applications it actually doesn’t share that info with applications. Facebook sued Apple over this. Look, I don’t worship Apple but it’s just wrong to say they aren’t wayyy more protective of privacy than almost everyone else https://jolt.law.harvard.edu/digest/apples-new-privacy-features-subject-of-potential-litigation-from-facebook Edit; violating apples privacy rules subjected Facebook to legal liability (https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2022/09/22/facebook-keeps-giving-users-more-reasons-to-delete-their-accounts/) Fb sues Apple for letting users choose not to share information at the system level (https://business-law-review.law.miami.edu/battle-tech-giants-apple-facebook-clash-consumer-data-privacy/)
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoApple may block third party from accessing your info, but they won’t block themselves from doing the exact same thing Google does.
minus-squaregustofwind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoApple collects information sure but it’s nowhere near as much as Google does and this is verifiable. None of these companies are good but Apple is by far the least bad when it comes to respecting your privacy
minus-squarepiyuv@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down6·12 hours agoNot true. They’re required by law.
minus-squarepiyuv@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoGDPR Article 7: Art. 7(3): Users must be able to withdraw consent at any time, and it must be as easy to withdraw as to give → This is why an opt-out must exist.
If they cared less you wouldn’t even get the option
Google and Facebook do the same thing, doesn’t make them any more privacy friendly.
Google and Facebook don’t enforce these kinds of setting onto their internal apps
When you tell iOS to not share info with applications it actually doesn’t share that info with applications. Facebook sued Apple over this.
Look, I don’t worship Apple but it’s just wrong to say they aren’t wayyy more protective of privacy than almost everyone else
https://jolt.law.harvard.edu/digest/apples-new-privacy-features-subject-of-potential-litigation-from-facebook
Edit; violating apples privacy rules subjected Facebook to legal liability (https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2022/09/22/facebook-keeps-giving-users-more-reasons-to-delete-their-accounts/)
Fb sues Apple for letting users choose not to share information at the system level (https://business-law-review.law.miami.edu/battle-tech-giants-apple-facebook-clash-consumer-data-privacy/)
Apple may block third party from accessing your info, but they won’t block themselves from doing the exact same thing Google does.
Apple collects information sure but it’s nowhere near as much as Google does and this is verifiable.
None of these companies are good but Apple is by far the least bad when it comes to respecting your privacy
Not true. They’re required by law.
Incorrect
GDPR Article 7: