{"id":431070,"date":"2022-04-13T17:58:44","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T14:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/apples-tim-cook-claims-anti-big-tech-bills-would-hurt-user-privacy\/"},"modified":"2022-04-13T17:58:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T14:58:44","slug":"apples-tim-cook-claims-anti-big-tech-bills-would-hurt-user-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/apples-tim-cook-claims-anti-big-tech-bills-would-hurt-user-privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"#Apple&#8217;s Tim Cook claims anti-Big Tech bills would hurt user privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d82a0e42f1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d82a0e42f1\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/apples-tim-cook-claims-anti-big-tech-bills-would-hurt-user-privacy\/#%E2%80%9CApples_Tim_Cook_claims_anti-Big_Tech_bills_would_hurt_user_privacy%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Apple&#8217;s Tim Cook claims anti-Big Tech bills would hurt user privacy&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CApples_Tim_Cook_claims_anti-Big_Tech_bills_would_hurt_user_privacy%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Apple&#8217;s Tim Cook claims anti-Big Tech bills would hurt user privacy&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le CEO Tim Cook came out swinging against proposed antitrust legislation, claiming that proposals to loosen the iPhone maker\u2019s grip over the app market would lead to grave \u201cunintended consequences\u201d for users\u2019 security and privacy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are deeply concerned about regulations that would undermine privacy and security in service of some other aim,\u201d Cook said in a defiant <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dq0fcmmzfog&amp;t=1459s\">speech<\/a> at a digital privacy conference in Washington, DC on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>His comments come as lawmakers in the US and Europe weigh bills that would require Apple to let users download apps from third-party app stores \u2014 a process known as \u201csideloading.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Backers of the bills \u2014 including many app developers \u2014 argue that Apple\u2019s tight grip over its \u201cwalled garden\u201d store allows the company to charge excessively high transaction fees and stifle competition, while Apple has countered that the model is necessary to protect users.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHere in Washington and elsewhere, policymakers are taking steps, in the name of competition, that would force Apple to let apps onto iPhone that circumvent the App Store through a process called sideloading,\u201d Cook said in a defiant <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dq0fcmmzfog&amp;t=1459s\">speech<\/a> at a digital privacy conference in Washington, D.C. \u201cIf we are forced to let unvetted apps onto iPhone, the unintended consequences will be profound.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/apple-store.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"App store\" class=\"wp-image-21884930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/apple-store.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/apple-store.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/apple-store.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Critics say that Apple\u2019s app store charges excessive fees and stifles competition. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NurPhoto via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sideloading is already allowed on Android phones, Windows computers and even Apple\u2019s own Mac computers \u2014 but Cook nonetheless claimed that allowing the practice on iPhones would mean that \u201cdata-hungry companies would be able to avoid our privacy rules and once again track our users against their will.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday isn\u2019t the first time that Cook \u2014 who raked in $99 million last year \u2014 has shown a willingness to fight tooth-and-nail against antitrust bills.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In January, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) revealed that Cook had personally called him for 40 minutes to lobby against a bill called the American Innovation and Choice Online Act, which would forbid tech companies from favoring their own products over competing ones in search results.\u00a0Google CEO Sundar Pichai also lobbied against the bill. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/tim-cook-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Tim Cook\" class=\"wp-image-21884964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/tim-cook-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/tim-cook-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/tim-cook-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Tim Cook personally called Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to lobby against an antitrust bill in January, according to Cruz. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite Cook and Pichai\u2019s opposition, the bill was later advanced by the Senate Judiciary Committee and now awaits a vote on the Senate floor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cook\u2019s combativeness stands in stark contrast to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who has largely delegated political battles to subordinates as he focuses on his metaverse pet project.\u00a0\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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