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Chinese state media announces Apple is developing ‘advanced technology’ to reduce iMessage spam

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2018/08/imessage-spam.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1320)</div><p>For the last few days, Chinese state media started a mini smear campaign (https://9to5mac.com/2018/07/31/apple-china-filtering-banned-content/) on Apple, criticising the company’s App Store policies and voicing frustration at ongoing SMS and iMessage spam in the region.</p>
<p>Reuters reports (https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-apple/apple-working-with-chinese-telecom-firms-to-reduce-spam-state-media-idUSKBN1KN0VB?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=technologyNews&amp;utm_source=Twitter&amp;utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FtechnologyNews+%28Reuters+Technology+News%29) that the Chinese media quoted an Apple rep announcing that Apple will be rolling out new ways to block iMessage spam accounts, and is developing ‘advanced technology’ to automatically identify junk messages. In a statement to Reuters, Apple said that they have been ‘working to reduce the issue of spam for quite some time’.</p>
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