Application Transport Security deadline for iOS apps

[Paul Dupuis]

On 7/11/2016 9:52 AM, Mark Waddingham wrote:
> Of course, Apple will likely become more and more strict over time -
> but it sounds like there is still 'plenty' of time for third-party
> HTTP-only services to upgrade. I imagine there will be a great deal
> less time for web services owned and controlled by the app vendor to
> do the same, however.

It is good to know that, at least for a time, some way to make
exceptions exists. I still think, that all the benefits of HTTPS aside,
taking choice away from consumers, is wrong and a "bad" move on Apple's
part.