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On 15.06.24 04:11, Your Name wrote:
> On 2024-06-14 22:42:48 +0000, Tyrone said:
>> On Jun 14, 2024 at 5:52:27 PM EDT, "Jolly Roger" <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>>> On 2024-06-14, badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> A man is preparing to sue Apple for more than £5 million after
>>>> ‘deleted messages’ he sent to sex workers were discovered by his wife.
>>>>
>>>> The unfaithful husband claims that Apple’s lack of transparency over
>>>> deleted messages has led to his wife filing for divorce.
>>>>
>>>> Richard, not his real name, is reportedly a middle aged man from
>>>> England, and revealed to The Times that he had turned to sex workers
>>>> in the final years of his marriage. He would contact them via the
>>>> iMessages app on his iPhone before deleting the incriminating texts.
>>>>
>>>> However, when his wife went on the family iMac, the messages, going
>>>> back several years, popped up despite him believing he had deleted
>>>> them.
>>>>
>>>> She filed for divorce within a month.
>>>>
>>>> He told The Times: ‘If you are told a message is deleted, you are
>>>> entitled to believe it’s deleted.
>>>
>>> The guy didn't have Messages in iCloud enabled, so when he deleted them
>>> from one device they remained on the other devices signed into the same
>>> iCloud account. Expecting them to be deleted from his other devices
>>> despite not having Messages in iCloud enabled is irrational. His
>>> "problem" is the result of user error. So, like so many others, this
>>> frivolous lawsuit will go nowhere. 😉
>>
>> The whole idea that "Apple caused my divorce" is absurd.  Agreed, this case
>> will go nowhere.
> 
> There's a similar stupidity here in New Zealand. There are lots of 
> people complaining that the banks do not do enough to "protect" people 
> from scams because a few morons have lost lots of their money by 
> transferring it to scammers.
> 
> It's not up to the banks to police what you do with your own money! 
> What happened to taking responsibility for your own actions?? Using 
> some common sense?? These complaining fools want a nanny state to 
> protect them from everything, and then they'll complain about being 
> "spied" on and about needing to pay increased fees.
> 
> What next? Do they expect the bank to tell them what fast food meals 
> they can and cannot buy to eat?? What shirts they can and cannot buy?? 
> And then expect a bank refund when what they don't like whatever they 
> chose themselves to purchase??
> 
> The human race is becoming more and more stupid.  :-\

Wait until AI really takes over!


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