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Re:Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks... by rgbrenner on Monday February 11, 2019 @09:45PM (#19140561)
They can't because Saudi Arabia also owns part of Lyft (2.3%):

https://www.reuters.com/article/lyft-kingdom-holding-ma/saud...

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Re:Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks... by m-p-3 on Monday February 11, 2019 @11:22PM (#19141020)
So if they're not happy they'll sell their parts? Win-win.
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Re:Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks... by darkpuma on Tuesday February 12, 2019 @02:44AM (#19141769)
Or they'd buy more and put a stop to advertising campaign.
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Re:Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks... by whatshisface on Monday February 11, 2019 @10:32PM (#19140780)
That's a 7.7% delta. If there was a 7.7% price delta then people would opt for Lyft every time.
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Re:Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks... by redwall_hp on Monday February 11, 2019 @11:58PM (#19141156)
It's like those starburst things on foods at the supermarket. "Lift: 7.7% less Saudi Arabia!"
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Re:Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks... by burtonator on Tuesday February 12, 2019 @12:22AM (#19141259)
SA is diversifying as they know their oil empire is failing.
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Re:Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks... by NoblePublius on Tuesday February 12, 2019 @08:57AM (#19143440)
I live in NYC and dont use either. Juno FTW.
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Re:Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks... by FuckOffNeemo on Monday February 11, 2019 @09:47PM (#19140569)
I... I think that was the joke. :)
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