Apple Removes Apps From China Store That Help Internet Users Evade Censorship


By -- NY Times —— Bio and Archives July 29, 2017

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HONG KONG — China appears to have received help on Saturday from an unlikely source in its fight against tools that help users evade its Great Firewall of internet censorship: Apple.

Software made by foreign companies to help users skirt the country’s system of internet filters has vanished from Apple’s app store on the mainland.—More…



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