Apple will soon treat online web tracking the same as a security vulnerability

Re:Apple will soon treat online web tracking the same as a s... by ryandrake on Sunday August 18, 2019 @11:38AM (#20730830)

Not a huge Apple fanboy here, but it should be acknowledged that Apple did an about face and started pushing on user privacy loooong before it was a competitive marketing checkbox vs. other tech companies. Locationgate happened what, 8 years ago?

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Re:Apple will soon treat online web tracking the same as a s... by karmakaze on Sunday August 18, 2019 @11:56AM (#20730957)

While I agree with you in the history, I don't put trust in a corporation to necessarily keep doing the right thing when conditions change in the future.

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Re:Apple will soon treat online web tracking the same as a s... by alexis_fr on Monday August 19, 2019 @07:49AM (#20736919)

Neither would you trust a government, I’m sure?

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