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Apple Is Helping the U.S. Government Chill Speech on ICE

12 hours ago
  • #Government Overreach
  • #Free Speech
  • #Apple
  • Apple's removal of apps like ICEBlock and Eyes Up highlights its role as a choke point for app distribution.
  • Eyes Up, an app preserving videos documenting ICE abuses, was removed despite not posing safety concerns.
  • Questions arise about Apple's motives: fealty as a bargaining chip or spinelessness under domestic pressure.
  • The situation reflects broader concerns about corporate complicity with government overreach.