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Apple CEO lambasts tech rivals ahead of privacy update

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Apple CEO Tim Cook lambasted social media companies, accusing them of prioritising user attention and data collection at the cost of allowing and even rewarding dangerous conspiracies, extremism and polarisation. Speaking at International Conference on Computers, Privacy and Data Protection, Cook said it's “time to stop pretending that this approach doesn't come with a cost" — of polarization, lost trust and “yes, of violence."