Apple Sells Privacy To Consumers. But It’s Quietly Helping Police Use iPhones For Surveillance. (www.forbes.com)
from JRepin@lemmy.ml to technology@lemmy.world on 11 Oct 2024 09:58
https://lemmy.ml/post/21271896

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/21232355

At Apple’s secretive Global Police Summit at its Cupertino headquarters, cops from seven countries learned how to use a host of Apple products like the iPhone, Vision Pro and CarPlay for surveillance and policing work.

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narc0tic_bird@lemm.ee on 11 Oct 2024 10:33 collapse

I’ll just quote @ulu_mulu@lemm.ee from the crosspost:

Not just clickbait, the title is maliciously wrong.

The article is about Apple holding developers conferences with cops with the purpose of developing apps tailored to them, there’s nothing about users privacy.

A business trying to enter a new market, what a weird concept eh?