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Apple bows to Kremlin pressure to remove leading VPNs from Russian AppStore

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Apple bows to Kremlin pressure to remove leading VPNs from Russian AppStore

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Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months ago

Apple bows to Kremlin pressure to remove leading VPNs from Russian AppStore — Novaya Gazeta Europe

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Apple has removed several apps offering virtual private network (VPN) services from the Russian AppStore, following a request from Roskomnadzor, Russia’s media regulator, independent news outlet Mediazona reported on Thursday.

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How is that supposed to help? Should apple remove these Apps globally then? Not that governments would stop pressuring to censor.

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