Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTIL that a high school in Pennsylvania issued an Apple MacBook to each of its 2,306 students, then remotely activated the webcams to spy on the students at home.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1812
arrow-up1812external-linkTIL that a high school in Pennsylvania issued an Apple MacBook to each of its 2,306 students, then remotely activated the webcams to spy on the students at home.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up62·3 months ago“I like Apple devices because they respect my privacy”
minus-square667@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up72·3 months agoExcept for the part where all that’s been preempted by organizational settings. Out of the box, Apple does fairly well.
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·3 months agoGotta respect a company that tells the US government to pound sand with regularity (when they want a phone cracked)
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·edit-23 months ago“Apple gave data to law enforcement 90% of the time” Apple’s apparent privacy stance is just marketing
minus-squareJCreazy@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoAren’t they required to by law?
minus-squarethallamabond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoWithout a warrant no, but for the most part they do it willingly.
minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 months ago Gotta respect a company No you don’t
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoFair point! Fuck 'em. Theres always more reasons to NOT respect a corporation than there are to respect them.
“I like Apple devices because they respect my privacy”
Except for the part where all that’s been preempted by organizational settings.
Out of the box, Apple does fairly well.
Gotta respect a company that tells the US government to pound sand with regularity (when they want a phone cracked)
“Apple gave data to law enforcement 90% of the time”
Apple’s apparent privacy stance is just marketing
Aren’t they required to by law?
Without a warrant no, but for the most part they do it willingly.
No you don’t
Fair point! Fuck 'em. Theres always more reasons to NOT respect a corporation than there are to respect them.