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> The perception of privacy is just as important as the technical details that make something actually private.

Well at least it’s acknowledged Apple privacy is only perception and not actually secure or private.



No, people really believe their nonsense marketing. The whole “FBI vs Apple” soap opera they cooked up after the San Bernardino shooting thing convinced a lot of people.

Meanwhile Apple preserves a backdoor in the iMessage end to end encryption (in the form of non-e2ee iCloud Backups) for the FBI.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/exclusive-apple-dropped-plan-...

(iCloud e2ee availability is irrelevant; nobody has it enabled.)




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