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> Apple is very much like WhatsApp. Yes you cant perfectly trust their E2EE against state actors, but both in fact put some effort into making world have little bit more privacy.

They probably use E2EE just so they don't have to respond to court orders and such.

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Like when Google got tired of handling geofencing warrants.

For the uninitiated: Google stopped hosting your location timeline on its servers just because it kept getting orders to search or reveal it.



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