{"id":411230,"date":"2022-03-02T00:38:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T21:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/apple-halts-sales-in-russia-bans-propaganda-apps-over-ukraine-war\/"},"modified":"2022-03-02T00:38:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T21:38:14","slug":"apple-halts-sales-in-russia-bans-propaganda-apps-over-ukraine-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/apple-halts-sales-in-russia-bans-propaganda-apps-over-ukraine-war\/","title":{"rendered":"#Apple halts sales in Russia, bans propaganda apps over Ukraine war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le halts sales in Russia, bans propaganda apps over Ukraine war<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Good luck buying an iPhone in Moscow.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Apple banned the sales of all its products in Russia on Tuesday as more companies pull out of the country.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Users looking to order products like iPhones, iPads and Mac computers from Apple\u2019s Russian site were given a \u201cDelivery: currently unavailable\u201d message starting late Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While Apple has no official stores in Russia, its devices are sold widely through third-party vendors. Apple told reporters that it had \u201cstopped all exports into our sales channel in the country\u201d starting last week, meaning that stores in Russian cities could soon run out of iPhones.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Apple also said in a statement that it is banning Russian state-controlled <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> outlets RT and Sputnik from its app store in every country except Russia. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-01-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Vladimir Putin\" class=\"wp-image-21376980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-01-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-01-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-01-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Apple has stopped all sales in Russia amid Vladimir Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Mikhail Svetlov<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>American users who tried to download the RT app late Tuesday were told \u201cthis item is no longer available.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Apple is removing the traffic and \u201clive incidents\u201d features from Apple Maps in Ukraine in what it said was a \u201csafety and precautionary measure for Ukrainian citizens\u201d amid Vladimir Putin\u2019s invasion. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That echoes a similar measure Google took over the weekend, when it disabled live traffic on Google Maps after the tool and been used to track movements of both Ukrainian and Russian troops as well as civilians.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1021\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Currently unavailable\" class=\"wp-image-21376900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Russian users who tried to order products on Tuesday were told they were \u201ccurrently unavailable.\u201d <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Other companies including Nike and Volvo have pulled their products from Russia following the country\u2019s brutal invasion of Ukraine.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>Apple\u2019s move comes days after Ukraine\u2019s Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov wrote a letter personally addressed to CEO Tim Cook calling on the company to bar Russia from using Apple products and services \u2013 including the App Store.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are sure that such actions will motivate youth and active population of Russia to proactively stop the disgraceful military aggression,\u201d\u00a0Federov wrote.<\/p>\n<p>But some analysts have said that cutting Russians off from the app store entirely would make it more difficult for them to get accurate information about the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Other Big Tech companies have also taken steps they say will help protect Ukrainians from Russia\u2019s invasion.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> parent Meta, Goggle-owned YouTube and Twitter have placed restrictions on Russian state media outlets including RT and Sputnik.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"iPhone\" class=\"wp-image-21376944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/apple-sales-russia-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Good luck buying an iPhone in Moscow. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Artyom Geodakyan<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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