← Back to context Comment by nvader 1 month ago What if we all Venmo'd Tim Apple 5 bucks so he wouldn't be forced to do this? 2 comments nvader Reply hsbauauvhabzb 1 month ago Apple wouldn’t exactly go broke without this, maximising profits is the only goal and any ‘good’ behaviours and ethos will erode over time.Apple might take user privacy seriously now, but don’t assume that will be the case forever. alt227 1 month ago > Apple might take user privacy seriously nowThey dont and never have, its all marketing.How do you think those app store adds are displayed to you? They profile you like any other ad company to figure out which ads you are most likely to click on to generate them more revenue.
hsbauauvhabzb 1 month ago Apple wouldn’t exactly go broke without this, maximising profits is the only goal and any ‘good’ behaviours and ethos will erode over time.Apple might take user privacy seriously now, but don’t assume that will be the case forever. alt227 1 month ago > Apple might take user privacy seriously nowThey dont and never have, its all marketing.How do you think those app store adds are displayed to you? They profile you like any other ad company to figure out which ads you are most likely to click on to generate them more revenue.
alt227 1 month ago > Apple might take user privacy seriously nowThey dont and never have, its all marketing.How do you think those app store adds are displayed to you? They profile you like any other ad company to figure out which ads you are most likely to click on to generate them more revenue.
Apple wouldn’t exactly go broke without this, maximising profits is the only goal and any ‘good’ behaviours and ethos will erode over time.
Apple might take user privacy seriously now, but don’t assume that will be the case forever.
> Apple might take user privacy seriously now
They dont and never have, its all marketing.
How do you think those app store adds are displayed to you? They profile you like any other ad company to figure out which ads you are most likely to click on to generate them more revenue.