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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

Spot Apple's astroturf front group once and you can't help but find their enshittified fingerprints on everything. Here's Cupertino's favourite sock puppet -- "ACT | The App Association" -- arguing against right-to-repair for smartphones:

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/28/2024-24563/exemption-to-prohibition-on-circumvention-of-copyright-protection-systems-for-access-control#:~:text=Opponents%20ACT%20%7C%20The%20App%20Association%3B

/cc @owa @pluralistic