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by spideymans 2190 days ago
Interesting time that was. I don't believe that any of these internet giants would ship a feature that is effectively a hack, in this day and age.

HTC and Palm also engaged in the back-and-forth, when Palm attempted to get their OS to sync with iTunes.

https://www.wired.com/2009/10/palm-pre-itunes/

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You will be scared to find out that a lot of Fintech has webscraping as an accepted part of their stack...
Yup, not only as accepted part of their stack but also offered as a product that sometimes users need to input their bank details in 3rd party applications from some fintechs.

If you look under the hood there is a lot of grey areas being exploited by fintech, all around...