Antitrust battle latest: Google, Facebook ‘colluded’ to smash Apple’s privacy protections https://www.theregister.com/2021/10/22/google_facebook_antitrust_complaint/
Apple’s plan to scan images will allow governments into smartphones https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/oct/16/apples-plan-to-scan-images-will-allow-governments-into-smartphones
Emergency Apple iOS 15.0.2 update fixes zero-day used in attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/emergency-apple-ios-1502-update-fixes-zero-day-used-in-attacks/
Dutch watchdog finds Apple app store payment rules anti-competitive – sources https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-dutch-watchdog-finds-apple-app-store-payment-rules-anti-competitive-2021-10-07/
Apple says apps must offer a way to delete your account starting in early 2022 https://www.engadget.com/apple-app-store-ios-developers-delete-account-report-193119525.html
Former Apple engineer says the button on iPhones asking apps not to track you is a ‘dud’ that gives users a ‘false sense of privacy’ https://www.yahoo.com/news/former-apple-engineer-says-button-164452709.html
“Completely Running Blind.” Apple’s Power Move To Kneecap Facebook Advertising Is Working. https://bigtechnology.substack.com/p/completely-running-blind-apples-power
Disclosure of three 0-day iOS vulnerabilities and critique of Apple Security Bounty program https://habr.com/en/post/579714/
New iCloud Private Relay service leaks users’ true IP addresses, researcher claims https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/new-icloud-private-relay-service-leaks-users-true-ip-addresses-researcher-claims
Apple Working on Depression Detection for iPhones https://gizmodo.com/apple-working-on-depression-detection-for-iphones-repo-1847714458
Leaked Apple Training Videos Show How It Undermines Third-Party Repair https://www.vice.com/en/article/5dbv83/leaked-apple-training-videos-show-how-it-undermines-third-party-repair
60% of the apps delisted from the App Store didn’t have a privacy policy https://9to5mac.com/2021/09/19/report-60-of-the-apps-delisted-from-the-app-store-didnt-have-a-privacy-policy/
Apple Issues Emergency Security Updates to Close a Spyware Flaw https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/13/technology/apple-software-update-spyware-nso-group.html
After chiding Apple on privacy, Germany says it uses Pegasus spyware https://appleinsider.com/articles/21/09/08/after-chiding-apple-on-privacy-germany-says-it-uses-pegasus-spyware
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