Apple has taken down nearly 200 apps related to vaping, citing “a public health crisis and a youth epidemic.”
The company stopped accepting new apps that it says promote vaping in June, but this latest decision goes a step further. It also raises questions about how Apple decides what is allowed in the App Store, and what is not.
Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley speaks with Kara Swisher (@karaswisher), editor-at-large at Recode and a columnist with the New York Times.
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