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valkyrie@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Meta is planning to let people in the EU download apps through Facebook

www.theverge.com

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Meta is planning to let people in the EU download apps through Facebook

www.theverge.com

valkyrie@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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“New options would add more competition” to app stores, the company says.
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    Uhm okay? But who would want to download apps through ads?

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    What could possibly go wrong?

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    What could possibly go wrong?

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    Facebook is terrible obviously but this is a good thing because they have tremendous resources to defend against Apple’s lawyers and that could open the door to less evil app stores in the EU. Competition is good, always.

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