#app-removals

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US politics
fromFortune
1 week ago

ICEBlock creator devastated by Google, Apple decision to remove app after pressure from 'authoritarian regime' | Fortune

Apple and Google removed apps that flagged ICE sightings after authorities said location-tracking endangered officers, while users defended the apps as First Amendment and safety tools.
Mobile UX
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Google removes ICE-spotting app following Apple's ICEBlock crackdown

Apple and Google removed apps that map ICE agent locations, citing safety concerns, policy violations, and high risk of abuse after a reported violent incident linked to such apps.
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