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Russia again pulls VPN apps from Apple's App Store, EFF calls it a crackdown

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VPN app developers report that their products have again been removed from 's App Store in Russia. The EFF says this follows earlier Roskomnadzor action against VPN apps and a Russian move to add Apple and to its state surveillance registry, which reportedly gives authorities access to local users' correspondence.

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