Apple just distributed a report about government requests for user data, beginning with the first half of 2024. According to the report, governments have made requests about Apple’s customers several times. Apple says it is very open about these requests and provides information only when they are required by law.
Even so, Apple faces legal action regarding its app store policies. A court declared that Apple should allow apps to connect users to other forms of payment outside its storefront. Apple wanted to postpone the change, but the court denied its wish, as this fight continues about fairness in the app store.
For Mac users, ChatGPT is gaining new capabilities. Soon, you’ll be able to use ChatGPT’s cloud feature and record your meetings. This makes work more straightforward and saves time.
All of these changes make it clear that Apple continues to update its approach to laws and is sharing new technologies with users. The company aims to remain transparent, obey the rules ,and help people with their daily needs.