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Re:BrowserEngineKit – Apple Developer Documentation by nolok on Friday January 26, 2024 @05:34AM (#39141046)
> But people buy them because of the restriction that you don't like

You will need a source that people buy them because of the restriction.

> you're imposing your own standard

No, our EU society has done so, through our elected parliament.

> I doubt most users give one single thought to rooting their phone

This subject has nothing to do with rooting a phone.

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Re:BrowserEngineKit – Apple Developer Documentation by cqqxo4zV46cp on Friday January 26, 2024 @06:53AM (#39141620)
I do.

There you go.

Now you can argue with more nuance than “users are being held hostage!”

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Re:BrowserEngineKit – Apple Developer Documentation by nolok on Friday January 26, 2024 @09:03AM (#39142668)
Yes you do, and others do not, which is why my point was society at large while you said "users".

I did not say nor imply what you put in quote, you chose to read that which is different.

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