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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone
Subject: Re: Does Apple Store censor critical app ratings?
Date: 4 May 2024 20:48:59 GMT
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On 2024-05-04, Cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> wrote:
> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>> On 2024-05-04, Cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> wrote:
>>> badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> wrote:
>>>>> badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Cameo wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have a hard time seeing and reading the user comments of some
>>>>>>> apps in the App Store. The stars are there with the number of
>>>>>>> ratings, but the user comments ara not. I know that I also left
>>>>>>> comments on an app that I use, but could not find them appear
>>>>>>> published in the App Store. This would be very rare for Android
>>>>>>> apps in the Play Store.  What gives?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm not doubting your claim, but I'd like to see an example of what
>>>>>> you describe.  I have seen plenty of 1 and 2 star reviews of apps.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It’s hard to show something that’s no longer there.
>>>> 
>>>> You can’t post a link to the app you were looking at that has 1 star
>>>> but doesn’t have negative feedback?
>>> 
>>> Check out the DDPAI app in the AppStore. It is an app for the DDPAI
>>> Mini5 dashcam that displays and controls the video from the small, but
>>> very capable dashcam via direct WiFi. The cam itself has no display.
>>> The app has a 4-star rating wih supposedly only two respondents. It
>>> had that many before I posted my  negative review more than a week
>>> ago, and it is still not showing up there as none of the others. So,
>>> as I said before, why should anybody bother to take time for a
>>> feedback? This was not the case with Google PlayStore.
>> 
>> Not sure what you are looking at, but the DDPAI app has a low 1.7 star
>> rating, and many reviews (I stopped counting after 50) are available to
>> read:
>> 
>> <https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ddpai/id1139717657>
>
> This is what I have:
>
> https://ibb.co/47TVRQd
>
> https://ibb.co/3pJykf1

What model iPhone is this on, and what version of iOS is installed on
it?

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