So far, this capability is available only in the United States, Australia, and Europe, and you must use two-factor authentication on your Apple account. As one example, Apple has now made it possible to transfer your photos and videos from iCloud to Google Photos. An initiative called the Data Transfer Project, which claims Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Twitter as members, aims to resolve that by encouraging data portability between platforms. Switching to a different platform is a daunting task at the best of times, and most people would give up instantly if it meant losing their photo collections. One downside of the Big Tech walled gardens that have become commonplace is the implicit platform lock-in they create.
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