Apple Removes Tea Dating Apps Over Privacy Violations and User Complaints
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Apple removes several 'tea dating' apps from the App Store due to privacy violations and user complaints, sparking discussion about app moderation and user safety.
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> Ask HN: Why is "Tea" still on the App Store after so many data breaches?
> Furthermore, it’s being promoted in the “Top Charts” while the “App Privacy” card says they only collect email addresses.