Episode 161 — Vigilante Justice
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63 min
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2 min
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Software Development, Science & Discovery, Books & Authors
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What It Covers
Apple revokes Facebook and Google's enterprise developer certificates after discovering unauthorized data collection apps targeting consumers including teenagers for competitive intelligence gathering.
Notable Moment
Ben argues this represents "vigilante justice" where Apple finally punished Facebook's decade of privacy violations, while James warns about the dangerous precedent of concentrated platform power.
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