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Posts about privacy policies written by Karl Bode and Techdirt

For the last few years, Apple has worked overtime trying to market itself as a more privacy-focused company. 40-foot billboards of the iPhone with the slogan “Privacy. That’s iPhone” have been a key part of company marketing. The only problem: researchers keep highlighting how a lot of Apple’s well-hyped privacy changes are performative in nature.The…

Posts about dsid written by Karl Bode

A new report claims that Apple collects personally identifiable data from iPhone users even when they explicitly ask the company not to.

Not only has Apple been collecting your data, but it now appears that this is linked to your Apple ID.

Apple has been caught lying in a privacy policy. So say the now-notorious security researchers at Mysk.

Apple is allegedly able to identify a user in analytics it collects, according to security researchers, via a unique identifier that can be associated with a user's iCloud account.

Apple is allegedly able to identify a user in analytics it collects, according to security researchers, via a unique identifier that can be associated with a users iCloud account.

Apple users recently filed a class action lawsuit against the Big Tech company for allegedly collecting data without their knowledge. The case was filed following an expose by software company [...]

Last week yet another study indicated that Apple's heavily hyped new dedication to privacy was somewhat hollow, with the company's apps often extensively tracking user behavior despite claims that doesn't happen. It was the latest in a series of studies showcasing how Apple's pivot to a privacy-dedicated company is often a bit performative once you…