Furious Apple revokes Facebook's enty app cert after Zuck's crew used it for privacy slurping

Furious Apple revokes Facebook's enty app cert after Zuck's crew used it for privacy slurping

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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/01/30/facebook_apple_app/

Facebook has yet again vowed to "do better" after it was caught secretly bypassing Apple's privacy rules to pay teenagers to install a data-slurping app on their phones.

The increasingly worthless promises of the social media giant have fallen on deaf ears however: on Wednesday, Apple revoked the company's enterprise certificate for non-public apps and one lawmaker vowed to reintroduce legislation that would make it illegal for Facebook to carry out such "research" in future.

Furious Apple revokes Facebook's enty app cert after Zuck's crew used it for privacy slurping

Jan 30, 2019, 8:35pm UTC
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/01/30/facebook_apple_app/ > Facebook has yet again vowed to "do better" after it was caught secretly bypassing Apple's privacy rules to pay teenagers to install a data-slurping app on their phones. > The increasingly worthless promises of the social media giant have fallen on deaf ears however: on Wednesday, Apple revoked the company's enterprise certificate for non-public apps and one lawmaker vowed to reintroduce legislation that would make it illegal for Facebook to carry out such "research" in future.