Apple is the latest company to cut ties with Wikileaks by removing an online application which gives access to the leaks.

What was the reason? Apparently Wikileaks has violated the developer guidelines, says Apple, without giving further specifics, other than to say that users of the App Store cannot “put an individual or targetted group in harm’s way”.

And the public backlash which has happened against other US companies which have turned against Wikileaks? Well this hasn’t happened yet, but watch this space…..

The full article on stuff.co.nz.