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Apple Warns: Hot Tub App Risks Child Safety

2/6/2025

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Apple is raising alarms about the launch of the Hot Tub app on iPhones in the EU, citing new regulations under the Digital Markets Act. The app, accessible through AltStore, poses significant safety risks for children, with Apple warning of potential malware and the erosion of consumer trust.

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Apple is raising alarms about the launch of the Hot Tub app on iPhones in the EU, citing new regulations under the Digital Markets Act. The app, accessible through AltStore, poses significant safety risks for children, with Apple warning of potential malware and the erosion of consumer trust.