Dr Paris (he/him)Dec 13

posted about my Apple ID woes, please share widely?

https://hey.paris/posts/appleid/

20 Years of Digital Life, Gone in an Instant, thanks to Apple

Summary: A major brick-and-mortar store sold an Apple Gift Card that Apple seemingly took offence to, and locked out my entire Apple ID, effectively bricking my devices and my iCloud Account, Apple …

Dr Paris Buttfield-Addison
Show threadGlyphDec 13
@parisba This seems like something @gruber might be interested to write about.
Show threadDr Paris (he/him)Dec 13
@glyph Great point. Hi @gruber ...
Show threadJohn GruberDec 13

@parisba @glyph Indeed. Godspeed and good luck.

https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/12/13/buttfield-addison-apple-account

Paris Buttfield-Addison’s Apple Account Is in Kafka Mode

Link to: https://hey.paris/posts/appleid/

Daring Fireball
Show threadDr Paris (he/him)
@gruber @glyph legends, thanks!
Dec 13 at 5:52pmWeb
Show threadfluxDec 13
@parisba @gruber @glyph Keep us updated!