• HSR🏴‍☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    9 months ago

    Apple before implementing sideloading:

    "We can’t let users install unverified apps. Sideloading will make our devices less secure. "

    Apple after they’re forced to implement sideloading:

    "We give users the freedom to install apps from outside the store. The iPhone is as secure as ever. "

    • Swarfega@lemm.ee
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      9 months ago

      I’m sure they’re concerned about security, but the main reason is they don’t want to give up their cut of any app sales.

      • TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.ml
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        9 months ago

        Apple is only concerned about the security of moneymaxxing tactics of shareholders. Their compliance rate for government gag orders is over 90%.