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> Short of that is is mostly security theater and marketing.

There is a difference between "security theater and marketing" and "threat model".

A random ISP in a random country does not necessarily have the power to take over control on your iPhone, so with e2ee they just can't read your messages. It's not completely useless, it just depends on the threat model.




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