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		tonymet 29 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Women dating safety app 'Tea' breached, users' IDs... I partially agree. At least the threat of app shutdown would be enough consequence for the publisher to take things seriously

benlivengood 29 days ago [–]

I think iOS and Android already holds the threat of app store removal over developers' heads.

Presumably the risk/reward still favors risky practices.

tonymet 29 days ago | [–]

but it's not contingent on backend violations, only frontend ones. I'm proposing decoupled ways for app store validation to audit backend security.

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