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Re:The App Store is a monopoly: Here's why the EU is correct... by pjc50 on Friday July 31, 2020 @05:29PM (#24014402)
Lots of apps do that. Which permission set does getting the IMEI require on iOS?
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Re:The App Store is a monopoly: Here's why the EU is correct... by judge2020 on Friday July 31, 2020 @07:08PM (#24015353)
The only legitimate way is via private entitlements, which require you be either Apple or perhaps a carrier that works with Apple to be on the iPhone https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24014412
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