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Apple removes Russian-language news podcast produced by Meduza, an independent media outlet, from Apple Podcasts (meduza.io)
submitted 11 months ago by 0x815@feddit.de to c/technology@beehaw.org
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Earlier this summer, the Russian state censorship authority had asked Apple to block the show, Meduza says on its website. According to the outlet, Apple didn't provide any explanation.

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[-] skycat@beehaw.org 46 points 11 months ago

Wow Apple, a proprietary software which are known to treat users badly and enforce cencorship suddenly remove my podcast? I'm shocked!

[-] drz@lemmy.ca 12 points 11 months ago

Apple has a long history of never standing up to Chinese and Russian state demands. Not surprised seeing them giving in to Putin's censorship.

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