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What did Zuckerberg say about Apple?
Zuckerberg went on to describe Apple as “one of our biggest competitors” and said that because Apple is increasingly relying on services to fuel its business, it “has every incentive to use their dominant platform position to interfere with how our apps and other apps work, which they regularly do to preference their …
Why is Apple a threat Facebook?
Apple threatened to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store over concerns that the platform was being used as a tool to trade and sell maids. In a statement, Facebook said it took the problem of maid abuse seriously, despite the continued spread of adverts exploiting foreign workers in the Middle East.
How is Apple a Facebook competitor?
Mark Zuckerberg said Apple was becoming one of Facebook’s “biggest competitors” in an earnings call. Apple, he added, misleads users about its commitment to privacy because iMessage doesn’t have default end-to-end encryption. He also accused Apple of squashing competition under the guise of privacy protection.
What Tim Cook said about Facebook?
Tim Cook says Facebook’s arguments about Apple’s upcoming privacy features are “flimsy.” “I think that you can do digital advertising… without tracking people,” he told The New York Times. Facebook has said Apple’s new feature will destroy part of its advertising business.
Can Apple remove Facebook?
Apple considered removing Facebook from its App Store after a report declared it to be the base of drug cartels and human trafficking. On 16 September 2021, WSJ published a report going into the depths of human trafficking using the online platform Facebook, and how the platform decided to respond to it.
Who is Facebook’s biggest rival?
As much as Facebook earns relatively more from advertising, Google remains the major competitor in advertising. It currently has more than 123,000 fulltime employees and 80000 contractors and commands a search share of 91.45\% of traffic in the world as of 2021.
Why do Apple and Facebook hate each other?
The two companies don’t really compete with each other – they just don’t like each other. For years, Apple’s Tim Cook has said Facebook treats its users as a product – to make money from advertising – and plays fast and loose with their privacy. The latest chapter in the feud, last week, has made relations even worse.
Why is Apple and Facebook fighting?
The dispute underscores a fundamental difference between the tech giants: how they make money. Apple sells smartphones and laptops and takes a cut of fees charged to app developers. Facebook sells ads that it can target precisely based on the trove of data it collects on its 2.8 billion monthly users.