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There's a slippery slope / definition problem here. This is essentially trying to disallow certain kinds of links from applications to the web: links that lead to a purchase decision, where the thing purchased is related to the app.

Couldn't this argument also be used against all sorts of advertising and up-sell / cross-sell in apps? No matter what way I look at it, it looks like a huge land grab attempt by Apple.




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