Author: Casey Newton
Our biggest tech companies generally don’t criticize one another in public. But over the past year, there’s been a glaring exception: Apple CEO Tim Cook’s all-out rhetorical assault on Facebook and Google.
On Wednesday Cook delivered some of his strongest criticism yet of advertising-supported tech giants. Here’s James Vincent in The Verge:
Speaking at a privacy conference in Brussels, Cook gave an impassioned and forceful speech. He reiterated familiar talking points like Apple’s commitment to privacy (and, by implication, its rivals lack of commitment) while spelling out public concerns in recent years regarding data collection, surveillance, and manipulation.
Cook said that modern technology has led to the creation of a...
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Our biggest tech companies generally don’t criticize one another in public. But over the past year, there’s been a glaring exception: Apple CEO Tim Cook’s all-out rhetorical assault on Facebook and Google.
On Wednesday Cook delivered some of his strongest criticism yet of advertising-supported tech giants. Here’s James Vincent in The Verge:
Speaking at a privacy conference in Brussels, Cook gave an impassioned and forceful speech. He reiterated familiar talking points like Apple’s commitment to privacy (and, by implication, its rivals lack of commitment) while spelling out public concerns in recent years regarding data collection, surveillance, and manipulation.
Cook said that modern technology has led to the creation of a...
Continue reading…
Continue reading...