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Title: Apple could face penalty in Russia over same-sex couple emoji inclusion
Post by: HCK on September 27, 2015, 09:00:19 am
Apple could face penalty in Russia over same-sex couple emoji inclusion

Apple could potentially be facing a fine upwards of one million rubles in Russia (which is only about $15,000 USD) over its inclusion of same-sex couple emoji characters on the built-in iOS keyboard. The Independent reports that police in Russia have began an investigation into Apple to determine whether the company has violated a highly controversial national ban on activity its […]<img alt="" border="0" src="(http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif)?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=400239&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><div class="feedflare">
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