Mastodon Feed
Reblogged by kornel ("Kornel"):
stroughtonsmith ("Steve Troughton-Smith") wrote:
Apple's whole App Store model, which defines a huge chunk of the modern world, relies on a chain of trust and safety based on individuals internal to Apple, with no external oversight. What happens when a future Apple CEO, or head of App Store, decides to act inappropriately, anticompetitively, or maliciously, or to put in place structures that disadvantage some developers in favor of others (or Apple)? This is why regulation and external accountability is essential
https://www.macrumors.com/2023/10/18/app-store-employees-fired-china/