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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: deepseek is number 1 on Apple App Store
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:41:17 -0800
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On 2025-01-28 08:04, badgolferman wrote:
> Why are security-conscious Apple users willingly giving up all their
> privacy to a Chinese app blatantly sharing their information with the
> Chinese government?  I thought people chose iPhones for their privacy
> characteristics.

They do, but...

....most people are ignorant.

This is not a surprise to many of us.