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  • yolo@r.nfEnglish
    3·
    11 months ago

    Apple users every time any criticism comes up

    Other companies do it too…

    Ya no shit, we know other companies are bad, however, keeping Apple at the pedestal no matter what is annoyingly cringe.

    • QuaternionsRock@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      11 months ago

      The only argument I’ve ever heard is that Apple has comparatively better privacy practices than most companies we interact with. I frankly don’t think that argument is particularly unreasonable.