I love how Apple advertises "Privacy by default" but they do this
this post was submitted on 05 Jan 2025
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I don't even get it. Like, make a pop up with a short blurb explaining the feature. Most users will probably opt in, and you don't piss off the ones that don't want this.
I have an iPad, now I am scared.. Should I do something about this?
What does F.... stand for?
FUS monopolies - he's trying to use the Thu'um to shout them away.
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"does this even if you’ve already opted out of uploading your photos to iCloud." damn that's a bit much!
Edit; in this thread, people who miss the point of homomorphic encryption to dunk (sadly often rightfully so) on Apple.