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Update on privacy in Apple's ecosystem 2024

Every year, WWDC showcases Apple’s commitment to user privacy, and 2024 is no exception. I watched four sessions totalling about 1 hour and 20 minutes, and I’m excited to share the highlights of Apple’s privacy advancements.

Development

Update on privacy in Apple's ecosystem 2023

This year, I watched four sessions totalling 1 hour and 15 minutes, and I’m excited to share a summary to save you the time. Here’s what’s new in Apple’s privacy landscape for 2023, built around their four core privacy pillars.

Development

Privacy and User Experience

Good serie on privacy and user experience by Smashing Magazine. Worth the read!

Development

The User Experience of Chatbots

I absolutely hate chatbots! So much that I added a rule to Quiet to hide/block chatbots from websites.

Essays

It is time to leave the Facebook universe!

I left Facebook on 1 January 2012. I never used Instagram and stopped using WhatsApp on 30 April 2017. I have not missed them for a second. People often ask why I abandoned these platforms.

Gems

What Happens Next Will Amaze You

When the Snowden revelations first came to light, it felt like we might be heading towards an Orwellian dystopia. Now we know that the situation is much worse.

Journal

Why I stopped using Facebook

On 1 January 2012 I stopped using Facebook. That’s 3 years ago. I didn’t miss it for a second!

Gems

A Story of Surveillance

He said the NSA built a special room to receive data streamed through an AT&T Internet room containing “peering links,” or major connections to other telecom providers.