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If Apple believes the warnings are valuable...

Why not apply them to their own ecosystem?

Just because I might be a one-time user of an Apple product definitely doesn't mean I've made an active choice to be enrolled for marketing across their entire ecosystem, indefinitely.

Hell - I'm literally typing this on a Macbook that my work requires I use, I didn't make an active choice there at all...

If Apple believes the warnings are valuable...
Why not apply them to their own ecosystem?

OP is only claiming that warnings for third party tracking is valuable. I'm not sure you go from that to "we should have warnings for first party tracking (ie. GDPR-style cookie banners)".

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