Do you not remember Edward Snowden? Eg this sort of info:
> The scandal broke in early June 2013, external when the Guardian newspaper reported that the US National Security Agency (NSA) was collecting the telephone records of tens of millions of Americans.
> The paper published the secret court order directing telecommunications company Verizon to hand over all its telephone data to the NSA on an "ongoing daily basis".
> The scandal broke in early June 2013, external when the Guardian newspaper reported that the US National Security Agency (NSA) was collecting the telephone records of tens of millions of Americans.
> The paper published the secret court order directing telecommunications company Verizon to hand over all its telephone data to the NSA on an "ongoing daily basis".
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-23123964
You seem to think that 10 years, under cover of secret orders, that this is NOT going on now. Not Apple!
People's lovely trusting natures in corporations and government never ceases to amaze me.