Comment by fastball

5 years ago

If the only way to have privacy is to nuke functionality, then I’d rather have the functionality.

Luckily you can have both, despite Apple wanting to pretend otherwise.

> Luckily you can have both

I have a bridge to sell you...

  • Please just explain your point, instead of being snarky.

    I think there are ways to get (a bit of) both. It's not simple though.

    • The point (which I vehemently disagree with) is that prompting for permission is insufficient because illiterate users will just click accept on the dialogs.

      So apparently we now have to restrict all interesting functionality in the name of keeping the lowest common denominator from shooting their metaphorical feet. If there's a more charitable way to read their stance, I'd love to hear it.

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