Apple cracking down on 'fingerprinting' with new App Store API rules
Engadget is not a good link. It's multiple links removed from the source. The article begins, "Apple will soon start cracking down on Apps that collect data on users' devices in order to track them (aka "fingerprinting"), according to an article on its developer site spotted by 9to5Mac."<p><a href="https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/privacy_manifest_files/describing_use_of_required_reason_api" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/pr...</a><p><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/27/app-store-describe-app-api/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/27/app-store-describe-app-api/</a><p>Also, Apple posted it here, which is likely where 9to5mac saw it: <a href="https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=z6fu1dcu" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=z6fu1dcu</a><p>Simultaneous HN discussion: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36900782">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36900782</a>