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Techniques used by developers to bypass App Store review


We recently reported on how multiple pirate streaming apps for iOS managed to get approved on the App Store by...

This app also uses a specific API to check the location of the device based on the IP address. We also checked the app’s behavior by running it through a proxy to fake our location to San Jose, California. However, the company could improve it by implementing additional tests to check the app’s behavior in other locations.

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