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Which loophole is that again?
i hadn’t heard of it before but i found a verge article that says
the actual legislation (linked in the verge article) says
im far from being a legal expert and i know apple has its own private army of lawyers, but it seems like it will be an uphill battle to say the iphone qualifies for that exemption.
that would be quite a spurious argument, that exemption looks like it's for stuff like Go-pros.