Coinciding with Tim Cook hitting the 10-year mark as Apple’s CEO, the iPhone maker has found itself in a strange place. The consumer electronics giant that’s spent years positioning itself as the pro-privacy alternative to tech giants like Google and Facebook has inadvertently landed smack in the middle of two things. One, a huge controversy that has normally pliant journalists treating Apple with rare skepticism. And, two, a controversy that also threatens to undermine Apple's privacy-focused core philosophy under Cook. The culprit here: One of the many new iOS 15 features, included with the next big software update this fall. The company has also somewhat backtracked on this initiative, so let's unpack all of it.
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