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Apple facing near-£3bn UK lawsuit over cloud storage ‘monopoly’ (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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Apple is facing a near-£3bn lawsuit over claims it breached competition law by effectively locking millions of UK consumers into its cloud storage service at “rip-off” prices.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

My sister was telling me she saves space by deleting attachments from texts, but on the screen to do that, you have to select each one individually... There is no select all button...

But if you buy iCloud, it magically resolves the issue and your phone has free space again. Talk about friction points and abusing their position as makers of the os

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Dan Olsen on Folding Ideas talked about Fortnite and a bunch of the dark patterns that they do in regular mode until you pay:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPHPNgIihR0

He called it "manufactured discontent".