Comment on Beeper vs Apple battle intensifies: Lawmakers demand DOJ investigation - Android Authority
DreadPotato@sopuli.xyz 1 year agoReverse engineering an API is not illegal
Comment on Beeper vs Apple battle intensifies: Lawmakers demand DOJ investigation - Android Authority
DreadPotato@sopuli.xyz 1 year agoReverse engineering an API is not illegal
Evilcoleslaw@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Reverse engineering it is not, sure. And Beeper could do that and run their own messaging service with their own infrastructure running their reverse engineered version.
LinuxSBC@lemm.ee 1 year ago
And that’s what they’re doing.
btmoo@lemmy.world 1 year ago
That’s not what they’re doing. They’re using Apple’s version for free. They’re also encouring their users to violate their terms of service agreements with Apple en-masse.