dead [he/him] to chapotraphouse • edit-22 years agoElon Musk says Apple is threatening to remove Twitter from App Storeimagemessage-square53 fedilinkarrow-up189file-text
arrow-up189imageElon Musk says Apple is threatening to remove Twitter from App Storedead [he/him] to chapotraphouse • edit-22 years agomessage-square53 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCoolkidbozzy [he/him]hexbear58·2 years agothey've been in violation of gdpr for several weeks, so apple is probably legally required to delist them link
minus-squareancom20 [none/use name]hexbear23·2 years agoBut wouldn't that only be for their EU users? link
minus-squareTerminalEncounter [she/her]hexbear26·2 years agoIt's probably easier to just turn it off for everyone, just like it's easier to show the cookies warning to all users than it is trying to ensure you ask only people to whom GDPR would apply. link
minus-squarenat_turner_overdrive [he/him]hexbear12·2 years agowouldn't want to risk euro vpn users being able to install it link
they've been in violation of gdpr for several weeks, so apple is probably legally required to delist them
But wouldn't that only be for their EU users?
It's probably easier to just turn it off for everyone, just like it's easier to show the cookies warning to all users than it is trying to ensure you ask only people to whom GDPR would apply.
wouldn't want to risk euro vpn users being able to install it