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Apple has REMOVED the ICEBlock app from the App Store due to “objectionable content.” (bsky.app)

submitted 2 months ago by RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] MetalMachine@feddit.nl 26 points 2 months ago

You see why Google attempting to lock down installing whatever apps you want is a bad idea? This is an example of what will happen.

[–] bitwolf@sh.itjust.works 24 points 2 months ago (5 children)

Something sensitive like this really should be a PWA (and web app for iOS users)

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[–] frenchfryenjoyer@lemmings.world 21 points 2 months ago

It's only objectionable to fascists who are getting their sensitive little fee fees hurt

[–] cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone 15 points 2 months ago

apple and the us government and ice can all suck a dick

[–] lowleekun@ani.social 15 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Walled garden = poop town

[–] _cryptagion@anarchist.nexus 16 points 2 months ago (2 children)

it's a shame android is getting a walled garden too now.

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[–] NutWrench@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently gave Trump a 24 carat gold bribe.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/08/07/tim-cook-trump-gift/85555805007/

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[–] PrincessLeiasCat@sh.itjust.works 10 points 2 months ago

I wish we could use a “regular” app like Waze and start reporting “icy weather” as code for ICE. I mean we can, but idk how to make it a thing. Kinda how they were using “winter boots” as code on TikTok for ICE to get around the censors.

[–] JimVanDeventer@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (7 children)

Was this ever even available to non-US accounts? Was there ever an explanation for why it was georestricted?

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