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Wired: Gadget Lab: Child Porn Is Apple’s Latest iPhone Headache
Gizmodo: Apple's Nudie App Headaches Now Involve Underage Girls [IPhone Apps]
iPhone Savior: BeautyMeter App Pulled After Teen Girls Bare All
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond: News: Apple, developers wrestling over App Store pornographic content policy
Child Porn Is Apple’s Latest iPhone Headache
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... The photo to the right (censored by Wired.com) depicts a photo of a nude girl snapping a photo of her reflection in a mirror. In the screenshot, the girl, who is listed as a 15-year-old from the United States, is topless and partially nude at the bottom. Nearly 5,000 users of the app have rated the photo. iPhone app review site Krapps discovered the photo. ...
Apple's Nudie App Headaches Now Involve Underage Girls [IPhone Apps]
Gizmodo —
... sharing application where they can upload their own photos, you're gonna get some nudity. That's fine, except for the part where I said kids. Now it's bad news for Apple. We can see how they approved the app, since it's innocent by itself (a photo sharing and uploading app). But when 15 year old girls start uploading topless photos of themselves, like the previously approved and then denied Hottest Girls app, that's when someone needs to take the app off the market. [Krapps via Wired]
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BeautyMeter App Pulled After Teen Girls Bare All
iPhone Savior —
... A wildfire of controversy was set off on Wednesday when Krapps.com, uncovered several sexually explicit pictures
of girls who list their age as 16. One photo features a 15-year old flasher posing topless, including a deliberate pantie dip as she poses for the camera. The app was quickly pulled from the App Store and sent directly to developer hell with the Baby Shaker app. ...
News: Apple, developers wrestling over App Store pornographic content policy
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
... one such application from the App Store due to pornographic—in this case, illegal—content. The application BeautyMeter by German developers Braun Software has been on the store since January, but came under fire yesterday following the discovery that the developer was offering not only nude photos, but a nude photo of an underage girl. Similar to websites and apps such as Hot Or Not, BeautyMeter allowed users to upload pics of themselves for other people to judge. According to a report , one particular photo—which appeared to show full nudity—was labeled as being of a ...






