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along_the_road ( along_the_road@beehaw.org )  to Politics · 1 year ago

Apple removes ICEBlock app from App Store

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Apple removes ICEBlock app from App Store

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along_the_road ( along_the_road@beehaw.org )  to Politics · 1 year ago
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Apple on Thursday removed the immigration enforcement tracking app, ICEBlock, from the App Store, citing "safety risks."
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    Love that there are 2 phone os makers and both are wanting more control of the device

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      For context, Google is trying to prevent alternative stores like fdroid.

      They’ve also capitulated to the Trump administration, settling a YouTube lawsuit for millions, and have increasingly make concessions to them.

      Tech companies are trying to lock away your freedoms in the quest for ever more money

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