Apple will remove vaping, e-cig apps from App Store
As deaths and injuries related to the smoking products continue to be reported around the country, on Friday, the iPhone-maker is removing all apps designed to promote vaping and e-cigarettes from its App Store. The tech giant would remove 181 vaping-related apps from the App Store. While it was never possible to buy vaping products through an iOS app, the company said it updated its guidelines to ensure that apps that were “encouraging or facilitating the use of these products” were not allowed.