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by carewell 1291 days ago
It's a matter of priorities.

Do I want you to be able to install an emulator? Of course. This is pure protectionism by a monopoly.

Do I want my family to be able to install a fake banking or health app? No.

So based on this principle, I would say jailbraking is a viable option for tech-savvy people who really need something special on their phone that is being unfairly restricted by Apple.