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iPhone App Sideloading Coming to Users in the EU in First Half of 2024 (www.macrumors.com)

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (8 children)

I wish this would happen in the US but my government always sides with companies over people.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’m going to come back to the 2026 thread titled “US and EU pass laws mandating on-device scanning” and watch everyone who was warned about the consequences of having governments demand features in tech products pretend they didn’t know. All the people who said “sLiPpErY SlOpE FaLLaCy” will be fun to talk to

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The EU is already doing this with their government mandated Certificate Authority. The EU has precedent that it can demand any hardware or software changes for any products sold in Europe no matter how insignificant.

We're already sliding down the slope: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/eu-eidas-face-backlash-mozilla/

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