Thursday, November 26, 2015

‘Proibidões’: 7 controversial apps that were barred on the iPhone and … – Globo.com

The official stores iPhone and Android have apps with controversial content such as condoning drug use, eroticism and religion. The theme can make an app removed from App Store or Google Play Store , as happened recently with the Secret in Brazil. The program of anonymous postings was removed by Apple after a court order issued in the Holy Spirit.

Because applications are banned from the App Store and Google Play Store

It may seem so, but the Secret was not an isolated case. Are you curious to know other programs somewhat unusual that were removed from official stores? Check out this special list of apps “proibidões”.


iSnort

The application, which allowed the user perfectly simulate the use of cocaine, it was removed from the Google Play Store and was never even available on the App Store. However, the program can still be purchased on the official website of the developers.


Confession

The program enables the faithful to confess to the smartphones themselves, and then, penance is determined by the application. Because Apple does not allow faith-based apps, the Confession was removed from the App Store, but can still be found in the Google store.

Secret
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The application was successful in 2014. It allowed secrets were revealed anonymously on the web. After complaints from cyberbullyng and reproduction of pornographic content, the program was banned in Brazil.

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Phone Story

The mini game is a heavy satire to the production process a smartphone. Among the steps, the player will come across child exploitation, the damage caused to the environment and degrading working conditions experienced by the Chinese.


Even though it was initially approved the program was removed from the App Store a few days after the delivery to users. Nevertheless, it can still be purchased by the owners of Android devices.

Baby Shake

Spooky. This word defines the Baby Shaker app. The game is to soothe a baby crying that appears on your smartphone screen. The problem? The aim of the game is that the child die, because only then is the crying ceased. The app has been removed from both stores.

InstaAgent

One of the most recent cases of banishing both stores the InstaAgent application functioned as a supplement to Instagram . He promised several extra activities, including show who visited his profile on the social network. However, the real intention of the app was to steal the password and user login. He was immediately removed the two official stores and after the problem, Instagram started to not allow third-party apps have access to the API of the social network.

I Am Rich

The application I Am Rich (“I am rich” in free translation) had a single function: Display a ruby ​​on the smartphone screen. The app would bring no problem to users, not for the price: it cost $ 1000, about R $ 3.8 billion in direct conversion. The app has been removed from the App Store

iBoobs

Many applications with erotic content are sent to official stores. The iBoobs is one of them. The program displays the breasts of a woman jogging on the smartphone screen as the user moves the phone. The game “joker” was excluded from the App Store in 2008 but can still be found in alternative shops apps for Android.

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