Apple's senior vice president of services Eddy Cue has explained why the iPhone maker does not plan to create a search engine like Google. In a...
  • nossaquesapao@lemmy.eco.brEnglish
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    1 day ago

    In order to create a “viable” search engine business, Apple would be required to “sell targeted advertising,” which is “not a core business” for the company and would go against its “longstanding privacy commitments.”

    Not a CORE business. Hmmmmm.

    • themurphy@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      11 hours ago

      Well, yeah, they hand over everything to Google when using their search engine by default. It’s definitely a business for Apple.

      They keep their image as privacy friendly, while taking cool cash to let others harvest the data. Stonks.