Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoApple bows to Kremlin pressure to remove leading VPNs from Russian AppStore — Novaya Gazeta Europenovayagazeta.euexternal-linkmessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up136
arrow-up136external-linkApple bows to Kremlin pressure to remove leading VPNs from Russian AppStore — Novaya Gazeta Europenovayagazeta.euXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square54fedilink
minus-squareOgmios@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoWhat? You thought this conflict was actually real?
minus-squarejust another dev@lemmy.my-box.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoWell, just a month ago they couldn’t pay out a bounty to Kaspersky for a 0day exploit they found due to the sanctions, so this seems a little off.
minus-squareIllNess@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoCan Russians still buy stuff from the App Store?
minus-squareShabablinchikow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoYes, but payment options are limited
minus-squarehumbletightband@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoOnly via complicated shady schemes. The simplest option is to go to another country, open a bank account and buy a sim.
What? You thought this conflict was actually real?
Well, just a month ago they couldn’t pay out a bounty to Kaspersky for a 0day exploit they found due to the sanctions, so this seems a little off.
Can Russians still buy stuff from the App Store?
Yes, but payment options are limited
Only via complicated shady schemes. The simplest option is to go to another country, open a bank account and buy a sim.