• Alphane Moon@lemmy.world
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    4 hours ago

    Their service line was growing much faster than hardware, it was a big part of their business. So their business model does depend on data collection.

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      7 hours ago

      You’re talking about services? That’s like Apple Music, TV, iCloud storage, etc. That’s different from Google scanning your emails to extract purchase information from order confirmations, logging all search activity, etc.

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        4 hours ago

        I am just curious, have you ever read Apple’s privacy policy?

        What makes you think they don’t log your searches?