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by Alec Muffett
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Why Privacy will always be more impactful than Safety
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Sensible request from Matt Green to Apple
2025/03/01
From 2018: “Apple iCloud: State firm hosts user data in China” | BBC News
2025/02/07
Okay, so who wants to do a sweepstake on how long it is before “RCS is a designed-by-committee pile of poop” -stories hit the press?
2024/06/10
Very interesting short thread by @mwdavis84@threads.net re: iMessage and its dominance in the USA from the perspective of a competitor at Microsoft
2024/01/15
When Namespaces Collide: why it’s a bad idea to bind Phone Numbers to Messenger Software which offers Interoperability / “Free Upgrades” to Other Messengers
2024/01/02
The Fight Over Apple’s iMessage and Those Green Bubbles | between eIDAS & blue/green bubbles, regulators apparently want to declare war on “Tech” expressing self-opinion about privacy & security
2023/12/25
I know this article a bit old, but I remain amazed that one of the big talking-points in favour of the EU’s DMA was that it would solve the “ivory tower” aspects of platforms such as iMessage being (e.g.) inaccessible to everyone on Android
2023/12/22
jon prosser on Twitter: “If you want iMessage, buy an iPhone” | this is a hell of a thread with replies; and amazingly it is mostly an American thing, but they don’t seem to realise it.
2023/12/11
NEWS CYCLE: 1. Plucky School Genius (PSG) breaks Apple secret software! 2. Apple bans PSG software! 3. Public outcry at Apple PSG ban! 4. EU to sue Apple over PSG! 5. Why all this iMessage spam, suddenly?
2023/12/05
The *best* comment on the NothingOS / Sunbird / iMessage-back-door-for-Android drama comes from @documentingmeta on Threads
2023/11/15
Blog – Advancing iMessage security: iMessage Contact Key Verification – Apple Security Research
2023/10/29