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Re:Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking... by m3kw9 on Friday September 11, 2020 @08:44PM (#24448858)
No 3rd party apps stores will not guarantee my one click subscription cancelation Like Apple does, for example
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Re:Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking... by hamandcheese on Friday September 11, 2020 @08:49PM (#24448888)
The existence of a third party App Store doesn’t prevent you from voting with your feet and sticking with Apples App Store, if that’s a valuable feature to you.
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Re:Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking... by RcouF1uZ4gsC on Saturday September 12, 2020 @12:22AM (#24449829)
A unregulated market for toys won’t prevent you from buying lead free toys if that’s a valuable feature to you.
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Re:Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking... by anoncake on Saturday September 12, 2020 @04:45AM (#24450952)
Regulation is the job of democratically elected governments and legislatures, not of companies.
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Re:Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking... by m3kw9 on Friday September 11, 2020 @09:55PM (#24449198)
Apple won’t allow it because of $ and because it breaks their vertical integration strategy
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