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randr

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10. Trump used the apple play book

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 08:21 AM

Oct 4

To build his cult.

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Legal experts condemn Apple bowing to White House's request to remove ICE tracking app [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 4 OP

I find it hard to believe that their are not alternatives out there. Maybe not through Apple, but there lostincalifornia Oct 4 #1

From the 1st sentence of the OP excerpt BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #2

I thought that specific app was only written for IOS, and not Android. I am also sure there lostincalifornia Oct 4 #4

Someone obviously ported something similar to Android BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #5

Thanks, no surprise. lostincalifornia Oct 4 #7

I'm disappointed in Apple COL Mustard Oct 4 #13

I had friends who had radar detector things in their cars BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #14

10-4, good buddy. COL Mustard Oct 4 #30

Amazingly a lot of states were very serious about making them illegal with possible jail up to a year lol Cheezoholic Oct 4 #32

Yup. BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #33

apple removed an app that helped anti putin candidates Marthe48 Oct 4 #3

'Legal Experts.' - What is the legal issue here? speak easy Oct 4 #6

From the article BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #8

The headline is a bit misleading. Only one legal expert is quoted, in the last paragraph. thesquanderer Oct 4 #11

You skipped over the other "legal expert" BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #16

There is no legal issue here, speak easy Oct 4 #17

"This is quite different fro the FCC laying a heavy hand on broadcast TV." BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #18

An app is not social media. speak easy Oct 4 #19

"Apps" most certainly CAN be and are BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #20

I stand corrected. Thank you. speak easy Oct 4 #21

That is the issue whether there is "liability" BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #23

Ah. She was not identified as a legal expert within the article itself. I didn't look up her credentials. :-) n/t thesquanderer Oct 4 #22

Stop buying those fucking iPhone's and let Tim Apple set on them Bengus81 Oct 4 #9

Not that easy since the OP said the Google store was doing the same thing, and they lostincalifornia Oct 4 #28

Trump used the apple play book randr Oct 4 #10

I just shared that app with a woman who said ICE came into the Safeway samnsara Oct 4 #12

Boycott Apple JCMach1 Oct 4 #15

Silicon Valley is not our friend dalton99a Oct 4 #24

Once upon a time the nerds in high school would get shaken down for their lunch money by the bullies Javaman Oct 4 #25

But then the "arrogant" bullies have had this happen - BumRushDaShow Oct 4 #27

Maybe Apple could volunteer to help ICE zip tie some more 4-year olds Blue Owl Oct 4 #26

I believe that Apple screwed up and caved to trump LetMyPeopleVote Oct 4 #29

Well, Tim Cook Has Made The Pilgrimage tonekat Oct 4 #31

very proud to have NEVER bought an Apple product Skittles Oct 4 #34