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> Data being sent to apple is not being sent via DNS

Obviously I'm talking about what follows the name resolution.

> The connections themselves where data is transfered, are negotiated using TLS and thus encrypted.

They're not, as I said there are quite a few unencrypted ones. Last time I couldn't even set up a HomePod without allowing insecure connections.

> but none of these would be capable of portraying anything more than simple metadata, like your ip address.

Just the captive portal check alone contains things like the User-Agent, which has plenty more than just your IP.



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