Facebook violates Apple’s data-gathering rules, pulls VPN from App Store

Ars Technica
By Valentina PalladinoAug 23, 2018, 10:24 am627 pts
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) Facebook is the latest company to violate Apple's new app guidelines surrounding data collection. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Facebook pulled Onavo Protect, a VPN app, from Apple's App Store after the iPhone maker determined that Onavo violated…

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