Dr. Paris Buttfield-Addison did not commit fraud, leak code, or breach Apple’s precious security wall. He tried to redeem a $500 Apple Gift Card. That simple act, meant to buy extra iCloud storage, ended with Apple locking his account and erasing 25 years of digital life. The message appeared like a bureaucratic verdict: the account had been “closed in accordance with the Apple Media Services Terms and Conditions.” No warning. Macs, iPhones, an iPad, and an Apple Watch all went dark. Files, messages, and developer credentials were trapped behind a locked login screen. Become a Member and Keep Reading… Reclaim your digital freedom. Get the latest on censorship, cancel culture, and surveillance, and learn how to fight back. Join Already a supporter? Sign In. (If you’re already logged in but still seeing this, refresh this page to show the post.) The post Building a Digital Life That Can’t Be Switched Off appeared first on Reclaim The Net.