Europe forced Apple to allow other app stores. Porn quickly followed

Europe forced Apple to allow other app stores. Porn quickly followed

[South China Morning Post] - 02/4/2025

Marketed as the ‘first Apple-approved porn app’, the software has been made available to iPhone users in the EU under new digital rules.



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