Apple to Ban Vaping Apps From Its Store

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Description: A respiratory condition linked to vaping has caused more than 40 deaths and over 2,000 illnesses, according to United States health authorities.

Source: NYTimes.com

Date: Nov 15, 2019

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/15/business/apple-vaping-apps.html

Questions for discussion:

  • What benefits accrue to Apple as a result of this decision?
  • Could management be mitigating the risk of future lawsuits by eliminating these apps today?