Apple Removes WikiLeaks App, Some Call For Retaliation
Only five days after its launch, the WikiLeaks app that was once available in the iTunes Store is no more - at least not on any of Apple's platforms.
Only five days after its launch, the WikiLeaks app that was once available in the iTunes Store is no more – at least not on any of Apple’s devices. And while the app was unofficial, some WikiLeaks supporters are calling for a DDoS attack on Apple for the move.
The app was put up on the iTunes Store on December 17th, selling for $1.99. The creator, Igor Barinov (@wikileaksapp), explained in the app’s description that half of the proceeds would be donated to WikiLeaks.
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