‘Privacy’ or ‘profit’? Giant corporations Apple & Facebook clash over collecting people’s personal data

Apple has slammed Facebook

Apple has slammed Facebook over indiscriminately syphoning users’ personal data as it pushed for its own latest privacy feature. The social media giant, in turn, said Apple’s update is about market dominance, not privacy.

“Facebook executives have made clear their intent is to collect as much data as possible,” Apple’s director for global privacy, Jane Horvath, said in a letter to a coalition of eight civil and human rights organizations. She accused the social media giant of seeking to “monetize detailed profiles of their users.”

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