XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, alt.privacy   
   From: ron@null.invalid   
      
   On Mar 13, 2023, Alan Browne wrote   
   (in article):   
      
   >> The only difference between nospam lying & Apple lying is when Apple gets   
   >> sued, they have enough money to settle lawsuits without admitting guilt.   
   >   
   > What have Apple lied about wrt to tracking people?  Please cite.   
   >   
   > That is the issue at hand.  So put up or drop it.   
      
   I said Apple lies all the time when you said Apple isn't allowed to lie.   
      
   >> As for tracking, I don't know why only Apple puts the id in the apps but   
   >> it's not because they're worried that free apps may not get their money.   
   >   
   > How do you know that?   
      
   We have to ask why is Apple putting a unique identification into each of   
   our apps when no other OS company has ever felt the need to do that to us.   
      
   > Funny line of argument.  You don't understand why Apple do something,   
   > assert it's not for some reasonable reason, so therefore it's for tracking?   
      
   Why do you think Apple is putting our identification into each of our apps?   
      
   >> There is a reason. And it's special to Apple alone. But I don't know why.   
   >> Why do you think only Apple adds your id number into every app you install?   
   >   
   > How do you know what the tag value is your id number?  There would be no   
   > need to do that since the phone is linked to your Apple account in order   
   > to DL and install apps.   
      
   Why do you think Apple inserts it into all your apps when nobody else does?   
      
   Ron, the humblest guy in town.   
      
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