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0 pointshasanhaja2d ago0 comments

If it's about security and privacy, why push more people away from the Web to native apps that they know is less secure [1][2]?

> WebKit’s sandbox profile on iOS is orders of magnitude more stringent than the sandbox for native iOS apps.

[1] https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/62277271d3bf7... [2] https://open-web-advocacy.org/apple-dma-review

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slashdave1d ago

Native iOS apps are sandboxed and even more secure. The reason the web engine is tied down is because web engines are insecure by nature. And now you want Apple to allow anyone to write one?

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0 pointshasanhaja2d ago0 comments

If it's about security and privacy, why push more people away from the Web to native apps that they know is less secure [1][2]?

> WebKit’s sandbox profile on iOS is orders of magnitude more stringent than the sandbox for native iOS apps.

[1] https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/62277271d3bf7... [2] https://open-web-advocacy.org/apple-dma-review

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slashdave1d ago

Native iOS apps are sandboxed and even more secure. The reason the web engine is tied down is because web engines are insecure by nature. And now you want Apple to allow anyone to write one?

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