From iOS to GrapheneOS and back again

Dear reader,In 2021, I found myself in the middle of a privacy dilemma. Apple had announced it would start scanning users’ photos for CSAM, and all the talk and marketing they had done for privacy lost all its meaning in my eyes. After receiving strong pushback from users and security and privacy experts, Apple eventually abandoned its plan.This was an eye-opening moment for me since I realized how dependent I had been on Apple’s hardware and software, when at any moment, Apple could just com...