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Mac OS Ken: 03.29.2017

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7995 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2017

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

- Congress Sides with ISPs on Right to Sell Your Browser History - Developers Now Able to Respond to Reviews in App Store - Apple Rejecting Apps with Prices in Names - Drone Strike App Stricken by Apple (Again) - Apple Pay Goes Live in Taiwan - Square Takes Apple Pay to UK - MLB and NHL Apps Offer Personalized Icons in iOS 10.3 - Samsung Confirms Plans to Sell Refurbed Galaxy Note 7s - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKenn.

0:07.0

This is Mac OS Ken.

0:12.0

Congress puts a for sale sign on your search history, dealings around developers, and a bit of Apple Pay expansion.

0:20.0

It's Wednesday, the 29th of March, 2017.

0:23.4

I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from Maco-S-Kan.

0:28.3

Brought to you by yours truly and supported by people like you patrons through Patreon.

0:34.5

Find out more than your support

0:36.8

at Patreon.com slash MacOS can.

0:42.4

If you're wondering who lost the Data Privacy Wars yesterday, it was you.

0:48.6

And Gagit says the U.S. House of Representatives rolled back planned FCC privacy regulations on

0:53.6

Tuesday. Approved last year the peace says the rules required that ISPs get your

0:59.2

explicit permission before selling sensitive data like you're browsing history.

1:04.3

The resolution already passed the Senate last week and now will go before the President who has

1:08.7

said he plans to sign it. Bombed by this decision was the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

1:15.3

The EFF responded to the vote saying if this bill is signed into law, companies like

1:20.8

Cox, Comcast, Time Warner, AT&T and Verizon will have free reign to hijack your searches, sell your data, and hammer you with unwanted advertisements.

1:32.0

Whereas yet, consumers will now have to pay a privacy tax by relying on VPNs to safeguard their information.

1:41.0

Otherwise it sounds awesome.

1:44.0

There's finally room for a back and forth exchange on the App Store.

1:48.0

The Mac Observer says Apple has turned on a promised feature,

1:51.0

allowing developers to respond to user reviews.

1:55.0

The piece says the future went live on Monday when Apple was updating all of its operating systems and some of its software.

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