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Apple removed Facebook’s Onavo from the App Store for gathering app data

Posted on August 25, 2018June 25, 2025 by Dissent

Taylor Hatmaker reports:

If you were on the edge of your seat wondering what Facebook’s next major consumer privacy headache would be, the wait is over! The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple has deemed Facebook-owned app Onavo in violation of its App Store policies and will be giving it the boot shortly.

In a statement to TechCrunch, an Apple  spokesperson explained the reasoning behind its decision to pull the app…

Read more on TechCrunch.

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