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Apple has delisted the Bitchat messaging service from China’s App Store on orders from authorities, Block Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) CEO Jack Dorsy revealed on Sunday.
China Censors Bitchat
Dorsey posted Apple’s notification that the app was taken down after the Cyberspace Administration of China alleged it contained “illegal” content.
“Apps must comply with all legal requirements in any location where you make them available,” the notification read. “We know this stuff is complicated, but it is your responsibility to understand and make sure your app conforms with all local laws.”
Apple added that the app remains available in other jurisdictions.
Notably, Apple slashed App Store fees for developers in China earlier this month amid increasing regulatory pressure in …
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