Neither was the other person's.

here you go.. found this in another thread about the signal fiasco. Just one small example.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-fbi-icloud-exclusiv...

Apple puts on a good face, and I will admit I think there are probably better than the rest. But they sill put you in a walled garden that can be a little difficult to step out of.

A 2020 article doesn't really have much relevance any more. You should look at https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/security/sec973254c5f/...