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Best Practices for Apps & Websites to Avoid Claims Under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA)

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Amid little clarity from courts, wiretap claims targeting the use of data analytics tools are becoming increasingly common. Here are ways to stay compliant and avoid costly litigation.... By: Greenberg Glusker LLP

Tit for Tat? Apple Censors US Social Media Apps at Request of Chinese Gov’t After TikTok Ultimatum

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Did Apple just help China retaliate against America’s possible TikTok ban?

Google blocked over 2 million dangerous Android apps from the Play Store last year

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The Google Play Store is becoming even safer as Google is cracking down on bad apps and developer accounts in violation of its policies.

TikTok pulls a 'Fortnite' and is trying to dodge in-app purchase fees

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TikTok may be trying to follow in Epic's "Fortnite" footsteps by sneaking in external payment links that violate App Store guidelines.

Texting ex-partners, flirting online, staying on dating apps: Survey reveals most common infidelity habits--and why cheaters do them

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Spokeo surveyed 1,158 Americans in October 2023 about topics relating to relationships and infidelity.

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TikTok May Be Breaking App Store Rules by Avoiding Commissions on Tips

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TikTok appears to be quietly showing some users an option to purchase "coins" on the web instead of through in-app purchases, circumventing the commission that Apple receives on digital purchases.

Screenshots seem to show TikTok circumventing Apple's App Store fees by showing some users a link to a site for buying digital coins, instead of using IAPs (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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Screenshots seem to show TikTok circumventing Apple's App Store fees by showing some users a link to a site for buying digital coins, instead of using IAPs — TikTok may be routing around the App Store to save money on commissions.…

Is TikTok bypassing Apple’s App Store in-app purchase commission?

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YouTube Music app revamps its 'Cast' menu with a new look

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YouTube Music is rolling out changes for users who often stream across devices with the available Cast button.

How to protect your TikTok content if Chinese-owned app is banned in US

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The co-founder of a global influencer talent agency has advice for average users. Anyone who values their TikTok videos, she said, should back up their data now. Here's to do it

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Screenshots suggest TikTok is circumventing Apple App Store commissions

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The feature may be hidden from most users, either by design or because it's only shown to users in a specific group, like testers or high spenders.

This Could Kill The iPhone Notch, Bring Cheap FaceID To Android, And Medical Apps To Your Camera

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“iPhone has this face unlock feature, but it really hasn’t propagated outside of the iPhone because that module is very expensive, very complicated, and ..."

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Game emulator Delta has been the top US iOS app for weeks, after Apple lifted its ban on such apps, likely due to regulatory pressure and alt stores in the EU (Shira Ovide/Washington Post)

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Game emulator Delta has been the top US iOS app for weeks, after Apple lifted its ban on such apps, likely due to regulatory pressure and alt stores in the EU — Antitrust crackdowns on Apple are already changing your iPhone for the better…

India News | Kolkata: ED Conducts Operation Against Online Gaming App Scam 'E-Nugget'

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Kolkata unit of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) carried out a 'successful operation' against a suspected online gaming app scam known as 'E-Nugget', ED said in a release on…

Revolutionary Feature in Google Play Store: Faster App Downloads

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The Google Play Store now has the capacity to allow your Android phone to download and install two apps simultaneously. This means you no longer ...

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ED files fresh charge sheet in Mahadev app case, names 25 accused

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Raipur: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday filed a fresh charge sheet in the Mahadev betting app-linked money laundering case, in which various high-ranking politicians and bureaucrats from Chhattisgarh are alleged to have been…

How to ensure your iPhone alarm goes off - after users complain app isn't waking them up for work or school

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Some users have complained that their iPhone alarm is not going off, making them miss appointments. Here is how you can check the settings for your phone and make sure the alarm goes off.

iOS 18 Rumored to Add New Features to These 15 Apps on Your iPhone

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Apple is expected to announce iOS 18 during its WWDC keynote on June 10, and new features have already been rumored for many apps, including Apple Music, Apple Maps, Calculator, Messages, Notes, Safari, and others.

Meet Amazon Q, the AI assistant that generates apps for you

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Amazon released its AI-powered assistant for developers and businesses in general availability, new free courses, and a new Amazon Q capability in preview.

This iOS Tip Could Help You Save Money on Your iPhone App Subscriptions - CNET

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Don't spend more money if you don't need to.