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Apple’s Privacy Record Sucks. Here’s Why You Should Care

Posted on May 2, 2013July 1, 2025 by Dissent

John Paul Titlow writes:

The next time you’re thinking about buying a new smartphone, there’s one more spec you might want to consider. If the FBI or the IRS wants to read your texts, will Apple hand them over? Would it require the feds to get a warrant first? And would it even bother to let you know that federal agents made the request in the first place?

If you’re looking at a shiny new iPhone, the answers are not comforting.

Read more on ReadWrite.

Related:  EFF’s  Who Has Your Back report.

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