[kristianc]

Apple would say tough potatoes and point out that billions of users worldwide are very satisfied with such a deal. You also very rarely hear stories of malware / fake apps on the Apple store.

[m463]

But basically all apps on phones are dystopian now.

If I could block apps from network access, including apple apps, then that would prove they're not playing both sides.

[kristianc]

You literally can disable cellular access for every app on the phone, including Apple ones.

[oauea]

Yes, so it's time for an antitrust lawsuit.