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Re:Apple Photos phones home on iOS 18 and macOS 15 by sandworm101 on Sunday December 29, 2024 @09:10AM (#42540051)
>> Trust in software will continue to erode until software stops treating end users and their data and resources

Trust in closed-source proprietary software. In other words: trust in corporate entities. Trust in open-source software is going strong.

Re:Apple Photos phones home on iOS 18 and macOS 15 by m463 on Sunday December 29, 2024 @03:00PM (#42542542)
Not a given though. Ubuntu phones home a lot by default.

Try disabling the motd stuff - it's quite pernicious by design.

And removing the ubuntu-advantage package disables the desktop. lol.