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Grindr removed from Apple App Store in China

February 2, 2022
Source: techtelegraph.co.uk techtelegraph.co.uk
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Chinese officials removed gay dating app Grindr from its Apple App Store, citing compliance issues with China’s Personal Information Protection Law, Bloomberg news reported . The Personal Information Protection Law, which took effect at the end of 2021, requires that data stored in applications that is transferred to other locations to be approved by government officials. The law also limits the personal information stored in apps. The popular app also was removed from app market services from Chinese companies such as Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Huawei Technologies Co. Alphabet Inc.’s Google Play Store is unavailable in China. The move came...
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