
slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
The consequences of this paper for Apple's arguments re: privacy and the superiority of native apps ought to be fatal. Everything here is also *de rigueur* in iOS-landia, and Apple has so thoroughly stopped trying that it thinks "nutrition labels" are a solution.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.22639
Every single service you use as a native app is *worse* for privacy and security than the web equivalent, but the supposed privacy defenders at Apple will never admit as much.