Don't know about GenX though. A common definition of GenX is born between 1965 and 1980. Speaking for all GenX males of the world, the stuff tastes overly sweet to me and don't want to risk a higher A1C on carbonated sugar water. Bleh!
System daemons silently initiate Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) scans without app activity or user interaction.
GPS location harvesting occurs with no prompts, indicators, or active apps.
Internal frameworks bypass Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) protections using undocumented flags.
Bluetooth trust metadata (e.g., IRKs, pairing history) is exposed even when devices are disconnected.
Cryptographic failures are silently ignored during trust operations.
These behaviors suggest an integrated telemetry pipeline that operates beneath iOS’s user-facing privacy model. The full report includes logs, technical breakdowns, and reproduction steps.
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I'm patiently looking to upgrade from my great 2018 subaru forester xt touring, but nothing new seems much better.