App store

A central checkpoint (Apple App Store, Google Play) that decides which software is allowed to run on your device.

Officially for “safety”, in reality a toll booth for gatekeepers (30 % tax) and a censorship tool.

See also → Gatekeepers · Walled garden · Thesis 4


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