{"id":3031,"date":"2011-02-04T16:46:17","date_gmt":"2011-02-04T21:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=3031"},"modified":"2011-02-04T16:46:22","modified_gmt":"2011-02-04T21:46:22","slug":"icapitalism-rejected-from-the-app-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/04\/icapitalism-rejected-from-the-app-store\/","title":{"rendered":"iCapitalism Rejected From the App Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumwarz.com\/2011\/02\/01\/irejected-how-apple-took-nine-weeks-to-arbitrarily-reject-our-app\/\">Forumwarz<\/a> (via <a href=\"http:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2011\/02\/03\/icapitalism\">John Gruber<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/blog.forumwarz.com\/2011\/02\/01\/irejected-how-apple-took-nine-weeks-to-arbitrarily-reject-our-app\/\"><p>We were informed, strangely enough, that the nature of our application violated their &ldquo;policies.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>We pointed out that we never saw anything in their policies that prohibited our content. Where we were supposed to obtain these policies? The response: &ldquo;We are informing you of them on the phone right now.&rdquo; In other words, after nine long weeks, Apple invented a policy to reject our game.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It&rsquo;s actually a rather creative idea. Much more efficient that you don&rsquo;t have to figure out which virtual loot to buy. Of course, Apple does allow fart apps with in-app purchased additional sounds.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forumwarz (via John Gruber): We were informed, strangely enough, that the nature of our application violated their &ldquo;policies.&rdquo; We pointed out that we never saw anything in their policies that prohibited our content. Where we were supposed to obtain these policies? The response: &ldquo;We are informing you of them on the phone right now.&rdquo; In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3032,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3031\/revisions\/3032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}