<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>fbelzile</author><text>&amp;gt; &lt;i&gt;Their income is from selling physical devices.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;Not entirely true anymore:&lt;p&gt;1) About $8-12 &lt;i&gt;billion&lt;/i&gt; paid by Google to have their search engine default. [1]&lt;p&gt;2) About $20 &lt;i&gt;billion&lt;/i&gt; from their 15-30% cut of third party app developers. Where the App Store is protected from competition. [2]&lt;p&gt;3) Apple services (like Apple TV+), which collects usage data for itself and third parties. [3]&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.macrumors.com&amp;#x2F;2020&amp;#x2F;10&amp;#x2F;25&amp;#x2F;google-apple-search-default-8-12-billion&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.macrumors.com&amp;#x2F;2020&amp;#x2F;10&amp;#x2F;25&amp;#x2F;google-apple-search-def...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;[2] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.theverge.com&amp;#x2F;2020&amp;#x2F;6&amp;#x2F;15&amp;#x2F;21292203&amp;#x2F;apple-app-store-ios-apps-billings-revenue-517-billion-2019-antitrust-regulation&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.theverge.com&amp;#x2F;2020&amp;#x2F;6&amp;#x2F;15&amp;#x2F;21292203&amp;#x2F;apple-app-store-...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;[3] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;support.apple.com&amp;#x2F;en-us&amp;#x2F;HT208511&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;support.apple.com&amp;#x2F;en-us&amp;#x2F;HT208511&lt;/a&gt;</text><parent_chain><item><author>LC_ALL</author><text>Say what you want about Apple but they are by far the most privacy focused big company. Their income is from selling physical devices. Typical megacorps in 2020 are leveraging economies of scale to sell their users&amp;#x27; attention. Apple has a unique value add in that when their users benefit they benefit.&lt;p&gt;Sent from my Thinkpad.</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Apple’s Anti-Tracking Plans for iPhone</title><url>https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/campaigns/apples-anti-tracking-plans-iphone/</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>speedgoose</author><text>Why don&amp;#x27;t they fully encrypt the icloud backups?&lt;p&gt;Sent from my Huawei.</text><parent_chain><item><author>LC_ALL</author><text>Say what you want about Apple but they are by far the most privacy focused big company. Their income is from selling physical devices. Typical megacorps in 2020 are leveraging economies of scale to sell their users&amp;#x27; attention. Apple has a unique value add in that when their users benefit they benefit.&lt;p&gt;Sent from my Thinkpad.</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Apple’s Anti-Tracking Plans for iPhone</title><url>https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/campaigns/apples-anti-tracking-plans-iphone/</url></story>