And that, ladies and and gentlemen, is why allowing one company to have a monopoly on app installations on their OS is a bad thing.
On Sun, May 11, 2025 at 2:40 AM Julie Hansen <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes it was and so easy to organize stations through. > There was a problem with it at the end of last year but that was resolved. > It has been around for years and no problem with it was found. > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Dennis Long <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Saturday, May 10, 2025 5:51 PM > *Subject:* RE: It appears StarPlayRx is dead > > That is sad. It was a good app. > > > > *From:* 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, May 10, 2025 5:21 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* It appears StarPlayRx is dead > > > > A friend sent me the below from Todd the developer of StarPlayRx who had > been working on a fix for it… I know nothing beyond what is here. > > SiriusXM sent a taken down notice to Apple. SiriusXM purposely tried to > block StarPlayrX. StarPlayrX is not longer allowed in the AppStore. Below > is why. > > > > > > **Please include APP229017 in the subject line of any future > correspondence on this matter as failure to do so may prevent our system > from properly recording your response.** > > Hello, > > On 3/17/2025, we received a notice from SiriusXM ("Claimant") that > Claimant believes the app listed below infringes its intellectual property > rights. In particular, Claimant believes you are infringing its > copyright. Please see their comments below. > > Developer: Redacted > > Provider: Reacted > App Title: StarPlayrX > Apple ID: Redacted > > Comment: StarPlayrX is an unauthorized third party application access our > content without permission. The app violates our terms prohibiting copying, > manipulating, or reverse engineering our technology. > - > > You can reach Claimant through Redacted (email: redacted @siriusxm.com), > copied on this email. Please exchange correspondence directly with > Claimant. > > We look forward to receiving written assurance that your application does > not infringe Claimant's rights, or that the parties are taking steps to > promptly resolve the matter. Please keep us apprised of your progress. > > Please note that during the course of this matter: > > 1. Correspondence to Apple must include the reference number noted above > in the subject line and copy the other party. All correspondence sent to > Apple may be shared with the other party. > > 2. Written assurance of rights may include confirmation that your > application does not infringe Claimant's rights, an express authorization > from Claimant, or other evidence acceptable to Apple, and should include > documentation wherever possible. > > 3. Should you choose to remove your application (for example, while you > make any necessary changes), visit App Store Connect at > https://appstoreconnect.apple.com and access your app in the Manage Your > Application module. > > • Access your app in the "My Apps" module > • Click on the "Pricing and Availability" tab from the App Summary Page > and select "Edit" by "Availability" > • Select and deselect "All" territories to uncheck all App Store > territories > • Click on the "Done" button > > 4. Developers with a history of allegations of repeat infringement, or > those who misrepresent facts to Apple and/or the Claimant are at risk of > termination from the Developer Program. > > 5. Failure to respond to the Claimant or to take steps toward resolving > a dispute may lead to removal of the app(s) at issue as in violation of the > App Store Review Guidelines and/or the iOS Developer Program License > Agreement. 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