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| Subject | Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.privacy, misc.survivalism, comp.sys.mac.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system |
| References | <rpbnhh$fas$3@neodomea5yrhcabc.onion> <RTwuH.5856$dN1.5851@fx42.iad> <rpijts$msf$3@dont-email.me> |
| From | Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> |
| Message-ID | <LefvH.4934$uk5.2509@fx23.iad> (permalink) |
| Organization | UsenetServer - www.usenetserver.com |
| Date | 2020-11-24 16:50 -0500 |
Cross-posted to 4 groups.
On 2020-11-24 04:31, Peter Köhlmann wrote: > Am 22.11.20 um 18:05 schrieb Alan Browne: >> Here's what you may need to know. >> >> https://www.actualtecnologia.com/mac-certificate-check-stokes-fears-that-apple-logs-every-app-you-run/ >> >> >> and >> >> https://blog.jacopo.io/en/post/apple-ocsp/ >> Which debunks a lot of the post you posted... (Surprise! (not really)). >> >> and >> >> https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202491 >> >> Notably: >> Gatekeeper performs online checks to verify if an app contains known >> malware and whether the developer’s signing certificate is revoked. We >> have never combined data from these checks with information about >> Apple users or their devices. We do not use data from these checks to >> learn what individual users are launching or running on their devices. >> >> Notarization checks if the app contains known malware using an >> encrypted connection that is resilient to server failures. >> >> These security checks have never included the user’s Apple ID or the >> identity of their device. To further protect privacy, we have stopped >> logging IP addresses associated with Developer ID certificate checks, >> and we will ensure that any collected IP addresses are removed from logs. >> > > Which naturally means that apple can be trusted with EVERYTHING. Oh, the ABSOLUTE challenge. I cringe.... not. Apple are not in the business of gathering data for re-sale. They sell computers, devices and services that include very high data protections. They are far more trustworthy than the likes of Google, FB, etc. because they are not making the user the product.
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Re: Your Computer Isn't Yours Alan Baker <notonyourlife@no.no.no.no> - 2020-11-21 11:48 -0800
Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2020-11-22 12:05 -0500
Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2020-11-24 10:31 +0100
Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. Alan Baker <notonyourlife@no.no.no.no> - 2020-11-24 12:21 -0800
Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-11-24 20:51 +0000
Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2020-11-24 22:08 +0100
Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. Alan Baker <notonyourlife@no.no.no.no> - 2020-11-24 13:39 -0800
Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2020-11-24 21:58 +0000
Re: Your Computer Is Yours and Mac OS verifies apps are safe. Alan Browne <Blackhole@entropy.ultimateorg> - 2020-11-24 16:50 -0500
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