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This is not totally true. Apple has clarified that >We have removed apps from the App Store that use the Confederate flag in offensive or mean-spirited ways, w
by pdabbadabba 11y ago
This is not totally true. Apple has clarified that
>We have removed apps from the App Store that use the Confederate flag in offensive or mean-spirited ways, which is in violation of our guidelines. We are not removing apps that display the Confederate flag for educational or historical uses.
They are working to restore some games to the app store.
http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/25/apple-bans-games-and-apps-featuring-the-confederate-flag/#.kfnr2m:HQpI http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/25/apple-bans-games-and-apps-f...
Clearly Apple is struggling to draw a sensible line here -- which is probably going to be very tricky. And they certainly should have come up with a reasonable policy before banning things left and right. But, nonetheless, it is no longer correct to claim that
>Apple and other "major retailers" are pulling anything that includes the Confederate flag as content