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minus-squareMiaou@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoSurely you mean “that Microsoft does not make it clear that they don’t”?
minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 months agoMaybe, but I think the only app store that does vet apps is the Apple one, so that should be the default expectation. And I think even they wouldn’t manually look for something like this. They’re mainly concerned about people breaking the commercial rules.
Surely you mean “that Microsoft does not make it clear that they don’t”?
Maybe, but I think the only app store that does vet apps is the Apple one, so that should be the default expectation.
And I think even they wouldn’t manually look for something like this. They’re mainly concerned about people breaking the commercial rules.