Apple CEO Tim Cook Takes Swing at Data Privacy Flaws, Urges “Fearlessness”

During a commencement address to Duke University Sunday, Apple CEO Tim Cook used some well-known platitudes, telling the students to make brave choices, rise to challenges and be unafraid to break with conventional wisdom......»»

Apple's Tim Cook urges Duke graduates to think hard about data privacy.....»»

REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Apple CEO Tim Cook said that the widely-held notion that people need to give up their privacy for better technology is a 'false tradeoff......»»

Although Cook did not mention companies by name, his commencement speech in Silicon Valley's backyard mentioned data breaches, privacy violations, and even made reference to Theranos, a disgraced startup......»»

Apple, Facebook, Twitter and wireless-speaker company Sonos are among the U.S. companies implementing the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, which takes effect later this month......»»

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook took a few more subtle jabs at Big Tech peers like Facebook and Google and their approach to privacy in his commencement address at Duke University on Sunday, saying that the company rejects "the notion that getting the most out .....»»

Allison Shelley / Stringer / Getty Images Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg said she "strongly disagrees" with Apple CEO Tim Cook's barbs about Facebook's approach to user privacy. Cook has m.....»»

Apple's new privacy and time-management features may signal a growing rivalry between two of Silicon Valley titans. Apple’s rivalry wi.....»»

In an exclusive broadcast interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook tells CNNMoney's Laurie Segall why tech companies have to better protect user data, and what Apple is doing right......»»

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AP Tim Cook told a Fortune event that Apple "felt strongly about privacy when no one cared." In anot.....»»

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Apple's chief executive said 'some level of government regulation is important to come out' on data privacy......»»

Apple's chief executive said 'some level of government regulation is important to come out' on data privacy......»»

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook is expected to praise new European privacy rules and to voice the company's support for strong laws in Europe and the United States to protect the use of data, according to prepared remarks for delivery at a Brussels event......»»

He wants a new federal privacy law in the U.S., along the lines of the EU's GDPR. Tim Cook took to the stage thi.....»»

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Wednesday customer data was being "weaponized with military efficiency" by companies to increase profit......»»

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is fighting a two-front battle: one against Silicon Valley pertaining to privacy issues and one against Bloomberg for what CEO Tim Cook said is a false story.  read more.....»»

During a speech at a privacy conference in Brussels, Cook commended the European Union for its data protection laws......»»

Saying our data is being "weaponized" against us, Apple's CEO said he supported the European Union's data privacy law and that the U.S. should follow suit.
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