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		jb1991 on Jan 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple reverses stance on Amphetamine App For what it’s worth, non-human review processes are equally problematic. Just look at all the automated shutdowns of YouTube channels for bogus reasons.

izacus on Jan 3, 2021 [–]

Yeah, hence the problem itself is the fact that a "review process" exists with no alternative option.

Why does your software need an approval from some random American corporation to deploy on hardware?

thatfunkymunki on Jan 3, 2021 | [–]

Because otherwise, unscrupulous company X can harm paying Apple customers with unvetted malicious apps

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