Apple updates App Store rules to prevent devs gathering data from contacts

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By Mark Wycislik-WilsonJun 13, 2018, 11:23 am75 pts
Apple has tweaked its App Store policies, closing a loophole that made it possible for developers to gather data from phone contacts and then sell or share that data without consent. Until very recently app developers have been able to ask for permission to access users' address books and then use this…

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