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I'm not saying Apple does not take any steps towards fighting this, I'm just saying they are currently very far to the level of privacy of a browser.

> It’s not about obstructing, a “native ad” looks just like any other post and is integrated into the feed.

They have to disclose sponsor posts by law (at least in the EU). Right now they are using tricks of random divs to hide that to adblockers. When the browsers will add a contains-visible-text:() selector (or similar name), it will be game over.




Then how else is app usage tracked across apps that can’t be done in the browser?




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