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A comment on Tell HN: Signing out and in to Apple device forcefully activates iCloud sync.

Re:Tell HN: Signing out and in to Apple device forcefully ac... by DavideNL on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @03:51AM (#28286100)
I can confirm experiencing this issue, at some point suddenly my iPad iCloud backups were enabled even though i’ve always had it switched off (for many years), since iCloud backups are not e2e encrypted and Apple can “see” all data…
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Re:Tell HN: Signing out and in to Apple device forcefully ac... by webmobdev on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @01:31PM (#28292158)
I had posted about something similar too on HN - Apple OS updates sometimes change your System Preferences without any warning ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26418809 ). This is done deliberately.
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