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« on: August 18, 2019, 04:05:20 pm »

Some app developers are upset over location tracking changes in iOS 13

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Seven app developers sent a letter to Tim Cook voicing concerns over location tracking changes to iOS 13.
Their main concern is that the "Always Allow" option has been removed from the page that pops up when a new app is installed.
The companies also voiced concerns over other issues like the changes to VoIP in iOS 13.
They're upset because the "Always Allow" option was removed from the splash screen in iOS 13.

Apple is making some changes to the way location tracking works in iOS 13 and many developers aren't happy. According to The Information, seven app developers collectively sent Apple CEO Tim Cook a letter to voice their frustrations and concerns.

The seven app developers in question are for the apps Tile, Arity, Life360, Zenly, Zendrive, Twenty and Happn. The chief complaint in the letter is that Apple removed the "Always Allow" option during the initial set-up of an app and replaced it with "Allow While Using" and "Allow Once." The "Always Allow" opti...

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