Tim Cook supports EU’s strict privacy laws — but thinks taxes are ‘crap’

Apple‘s CEO, Tim Cook, just endorsed EU‘s push for stricter privacy regulation and defining privacy as a fundamental right, during his keynote address at a privacy conference in Brussels today — too bad corporate taxes weren’t part of the discussion. “Our own information, from the everyday to the deeply personal, is being weaponized against us with military efficiency,” Cook said in his speech. Cook also called for greater action to rebuild trust in tech, to help it reach its full potential: “Users should always know what data is being collected and what it is being collected for. This is the…

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https://ift.tt/2EJ20dy Már Másson Maack October 24, 2018 at 09:01AM