Apple and Google ordered to purge ‘nudify’ apps from App Stores

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• Free Analysis Rule Based Analysis not AI APP Neutral 50% 6h
  Generated → 6h → Excluded

  Expired: not evaluated within 7 days of its 6h timeframe elapsing

• Free Analysis Rule Based Analysis not AI SAN Neutral 50% 6h
  Generated → 6h → Excluded

  Expired: not evaluated within 7 days of its 6h timeframe elapsing

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Original source

In letters sent to Apple and Google, San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu said that both companies have long been aware that they are hosting apps in violation of state law.

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Original article published by TechCrunch on July 17, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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