Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Paul Rubin Newsgroups: comp.lang.python,misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.android,alt.internet.wireless,alt.comp.os.windows-10 Subject: Re: Apple changed their documentation at my request but it proves they don't care about privacy Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:48:59 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 8 Message-ID: <87a4pykl2c.fsf@nightsong.com> References: <117b5u0$1q77$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <117b9uu$3glj7$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:49:03 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; logging-data="136245"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18WaaTIIcZNxV+YaIASviQX"; posting-host="0c4216ec24a56adf74ee125646fddbf2" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:rwaSS4kuOMB1NDfm1zY9oWueIkc= sha1:S21IbkXKyWzobaVfMPBlqrDe1h8= sha256:jsBBoe1ms8synCOXtR8Vh3Jb7hKHrqFq5g3+m53N+hs= sha1:XQ5kSq0PRU+gSNUPwlWALH8blTE= sha256:6aSJWg+CAQQBWPlX/sFeMxMq92xsd7FYYtoF6wmrmjU= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:197906 misc.phone.mobile.iphone:202063 comp.mobile.android:155607 alt.internet.wireless:18933 alt.comp.os.windows-10:195500 Lawrence D’Oliveiro writes: > I don’t understand what you’re complaining about, exactly. Your wi-fi > network broadcasts its existence to all and sundry, and yet you feel > upset when somebody collects that information and passes it on. Your car broadcasts its license plate number to anyone in sight of it, yet people are rightfully ticked off at Flock cameras everywhere recording them.