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Title: Apple responds after being forced to approve porn app on EU iPhones due to DMA [U]
Post by: HCK on February 08, 2025, 04:05:07 pm
Apple responds after being forced to approve porn app on EU iPhones due to DMA

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2024/08/AltStore-PAL-now-free-thanks-to-grant-from-Epic-Games.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>Both Apple and Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney have provided responses below…</p>



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<p>Apple has been legally required to approve a pornography app for iPhone users in EU markets due to regulatory actions put in place by Europe’s Digital Markets Act. Since launching the App Store in 2008, Apple’s policy has been to prevent apps explicitly for distributing pornography from being listed in the App Store.</p>



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