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 thread Glen Mastodon ☠Dec 13
@parisba it starts with laptops and might continue with medical devices. We need to be loud about stuff like this!
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@viktorTheBoar @parisba

There are already some well documented medical device incidents:

https://spectrum.ieee.org/bionic-eye-obsolete

Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported

These early adopters found out what happened when a cutting-edge marvel became an obsolete gadget... inside their bodies.

IEEE Spectrum
Dec 13 at 7:47pmWeb