Tim Cook Threatened to Remove Uber From the App Store Over iPhone Tagging Tactics

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By Tim HardwickApr 24, 2017, 6:00 am164 pts
Apple CEO Tim Cook threatened to pull Uber's app from the App Store in early 2015 after discovering the ride-hailing company was secretly "fingerprinting" iPhones that used the app, it emerged on Sunday. The claim appeared in a New York Times report profiling Uber's risk-taking chief executive Travis Kalanick,…

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