> The sandbox does not prevent iOS apps from accessing private APIs and accessing data from the OS that wouldn't be available typically. That sounds like a cri

> The sandbox does not prevent iOS apps from accessing private APIs and accessing data from the OS that wouldn't be available typically. That sounds like a critical failure of the iOS security model that would make me uneasy about using their OS. A security issue like this needs be addressed through technical means, not by a fallible manual review process. As things stand, it's just a fear-mongering excuse they can throw in front of clueless legislators/regulators to help them maintain a stranglehold on app distribution.