<story><title>Apple is becoming an ad company despite privacy claims</title><url>https://proton.me/blog/apple-ad-company</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>ViceCitySage</author><text>Apple&amp;#x27;s &amp;quot;privacy&amp;quot; is really just data protection from other competing companies. It was just another marketing campaign to maintain their positive image.</text></comment>
<story><title>Apple is becoming an ad company despite privacy claims</title><url>https://proton.me/blog/apple-ad-company</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>denkmoon</author><text>Please no. There is no refuge from the ads. Not for all the money in the world, apparently. This is the worst timeline.&lt;p&gt;Can I pay 2x to get an ad-free iPhone? 3x? Surely there is some point where it makes sense to sell an ad free phone for those who _need_ to not see ads. They won&amp;#x27;t even take my money ;_;</text></comment>