{"id":359327,"date":"2010-02-24T16:43:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T21:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=27073"},"modified":"2010-02-24T16:43:41","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T21:43:41","slug":"gone-as-fast-as-it-came-apple-pulls-the-%e2%80%9cexplicit%e2%80%9d-category-from-the-app-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/359327","title":{"rendered":"Gone as fast as it came: Apple pulls the \u201cExplicit\u201d category from the App Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Explicit.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Explicit\" width=\"590\" height=\"143\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27076\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Remember the time when Apple added an &#8220;Explicit&#8221; category to the list of app genres that developers could submit to? You should, because it was only a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/02\/24\/explicit-category-could-bring-sexy-boobs-back-to-apples-app-store\/\">few hours ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Well, it&#8217;s gone. The option has been pulled from the submission page, and the developer who spotted the backpedaling says a quick call to Apple confirmed that it has been pulled, and, while they&#8217;re considering an &#8220;Explicit&#8221; section of the store, its not likely to happen any time soon.<\/p>\n<p>[Via <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5479497\/apple-removes-explicit-option-from-itunes\">Giz<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/RwBCtECsw9BYgjOeKb7S3qvzvb4\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/RwBCtECsw9BYgjOeKb7S3qvzvb4\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/RwBCtECsw9BYgjOeKb7S3qvzvb4\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/RwBCtECsw9BYgjOeKb7S3qvzvb4\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=OSg99a9UYQY:ocYxNXv8G9o:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=OSg99a9UYQY:ocYxNXv8G9o:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=OSg99a9UYQY:ocYxNXv8G9o:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=OSg99a9UYQY:ocYxNXv8G9o:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=OSg99a9UYQY:ocYxNXv8G9o:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the time when Apple added an &#8220;Explicit&#8221; category to the list of app genres that developers could submit to? You should, because it was only a few hours ago. Well, it&#8217;s gone. The option has been pulled from the submission page, and the developer who spotted the backpedaling says a quick call to Apple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":682,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}