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fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to iPhone@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Apple might be supporting RCS on the iPhone to comply with Chinese regulation

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Apple might be supporting RCS on the iPhone to comply with Chinese regulation

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The driving force behind RCS on the iPhone might be new rules that regulators in China are implementing. Apple unexpectedly announced...
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    Wonder if they will comply in the same way as complying in the EU with alternate app stores / sideloading being region locked?

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      I think it’s already confirmed it will be available globally.

      (Wish they implemented region locking for China’s other demand though, that is making AirDrop for everyone limited to 10 minutes)

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        Nothings been confirmed.

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          Ah oops. My bad. I guess I thought so because they didn’t say anything about region locking it, but I don’t think they did for the App Store stuff initially either.

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        Wait, isn’t it already the norm?

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          What exactly?

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            Airdrop for everyone being limited to ten minutes

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              Yeah, that’s what I mean. It used to be unlimited until China complained that people were using it to mass spread anti-CCP messages. Or so I’ve read, anyway.

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                Oh, sorry for the misunderstanding. I didn’t know about that, interesting.

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