fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoSome Beeper users say Apple banned their Macs from iMessage9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down112
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minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56arrow-down9·edit-210 months agoViolating the iMessage/iCloud user agreement can, yes, result in getting booted from the platform. It’s in the terms of service. It was a risk everyone took when using beeper. 
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down10·10 months ago“How dare they access their own messages!”
minus-squarethe_q@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down33·10 months agoI too like to champion a trillion dollar company over what’s morally right!
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down6·edit-210 months agoah, yes, pointing out a simple fact = “championing” / taking a moral stance if i point out that it happens to be raining outside today, am i also “championing” the rain, claiming rain to be morally right? lol
minus-squareYeetPics@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·edit-210 months agoStop. Fucking. Raindancing. My shoes are WET. You did this.
minus-squarelefixxx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·10 months agoHow do you know it’s against TOS or EULA to use your own credentials on your own Mac to send messages with your own apple ID in a secure way.
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-210 months agoi know it’s against the iMessage TOS to use the service in a way it’s not intended to be used or in a way of which Apple disapproves, as beeper does.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down12·10 months agoWhat was the relevance of this “simple fact” if not to excuse the behavior?
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·edit-210 months agogetting through everyday life must be a challenge for you.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down9·edit-210 months agoIt really is. Thank you for the reminder.
minus-squareLWD@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·10 months agodescriptive ≠ prescriptive
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down31·10 months agoNo one gives a flying fuck about Apple’s TOS.
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down1·10 months agotell that to those who got booted from iMessage
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down19·10 months agoThey don’t give a shit either. Hence why they tried to bypass shitty iMessenger.
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·edit-210 months agoif it’s so shitty, why are they so obsessed with using the platform? the only thing they’re trying to bypass is owning an apple device to get onto iMessage.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down26·10 months agoI’m calling it shitty. What are you even arguing? Forget it, I don’t give a fuck.
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down3·10 months agoif you don’t give a fuck, why are you even here?
minus-squareneinhorn@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·10 months agoTell that to the humancentipad! You clicked on agree TWICE!
Violating the iMessage/iCloud user agreement can, yes, result in getting booted from the platform. It’s in the terms of service. It was a risk everyone took when using beeper. 
“How dare they access their own messages!”
I too like to champion a trillion dollar company over what’s morally right!
ah, yes, pointing out a simple fact = “championing” / taking a moral stance
if i point out that it happens to be raining outside today, am i also “championing” the rain, claiming rain to be morally right?
lol
Stop. Fucking. Raindancing.
My shoes are WET. You did this.
How do you know it’s against TOS or EULA to use your own credentials on your own Mac to send messages with your own apple ID in a secure way.
i know it’s against the iMessage TOS to use the service in a way it’s not intended to be used or in a way of which Apple disapproves, as beeper does.
rude ._.
What was the relevance of this “simple fact” if not to excuse the behavior?
getting through everyday life must be a challenge for you.
It really is. Thank you for the reminder.
descriptive ≠ prescriptive
No one gives a flying fuck about Apple’s TOS.
tell that to those who got booted from iMessage
They don’t give a shit either. Hence why they tried to bypass shitty iMessenger.
if it’s so shitty, why are they so obsessed with using the platform?
the only thing they’re trying to bypass is owning an apple device to get onto iMessage.
I’m calling it shitty. What are you even arguing? Forget it, I don’t give a fuck.
if you don’t give a fuck, why are you even here?
Tell that to the humancentipad! You clicked on agree TWICE!