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Re:Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for e...
on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @04:54AM (#48473448)
EU rejected that. DMA says that 3rd parties must have the same access to data as Apple does, and obviously Apple does not want to turn Siri into a cookie banner party.
Re:Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for e...
on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @04:53AM (#48473441)
Why would you even consider buying an Apple device if you don't trust they will protect your data?
Re:Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for e...
on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @04:53AM (#48473432)
If Apple complied and opened up Siri like the EU wants, the only competition users could choose would be between US companies. DMA does not help EU companies.
Re:Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for e...
on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @04:49AM (#48473403)
There is no one-click way to install an AI model on macOS like potentially iOS could have. I can easily imagine some grandma install on their iPhone some random AI model they saw in an AI-generated Facebook post with just one tap.
Re:Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for e...
on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @04:42AM (#48473344)
Ah yes, famous EU privacy protections like Chat Control or ProtectEU