Apple has now removed the apps that went viral with their launch earlier this year from the official App Store. The names of these two viral dating apps are Tea and TeaOnHer. Apple has removed them from its worldwide app stores. These apps were specially designed for women.
The company has taken this step after complaints from users. Many users have raised very serious issues and said that it is violating the privacy rules. after a long investigation apple Has decided to remove this app on 21st October. Now iPhone users will not be able to access these apps.
These apps went viral overnight
At the beginning of this year, both these dating apps went viral overnight. There was a special feature in these, with the help of which users could post the feedback of the person they were dating on the app.
According to app analytics firm Appfigures, the reason for removing these apps has been given by Apple. Complaints were being received from users regarding these apps. These apps have also broken some rules of privacy.
Showed personal details of minors
The report also claimed that personal information of minors was visible on these platforms. The company contacted its developers several times and also gave warnings. But user complaints kept increasing, after which Apple decided to remove these apps.
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Broke these rules of App Store
Apple confirmed to TechCrunch that both apps broke App Store rules. These rules were related to content moderation, user privacy and overall compliance. Tea app was launched in 2023. This is a platform where women share their experiences about men they met on dating apps. These were shown as red flag and green flag.
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