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"path": "/t/wipr-2-uses-apples-new-url-filters/38118?page=3#post_54",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-29T04:05:05.000Z",
"site": "https://discuss.privacyguides.net",
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"textContent": "No because it only covers the URLSession API and WebKit:\n\n> Network Extension URL Filter examines all URL requests sent via WebKit and the URLSession API.\n\nApple Developer Documentation\n\n### URL filters | Apple Developer Documentation\n\nCreate a filter that analyzes full URLs, while preserving privacy.\n\nThere’s a voluntary Participation API for apps that don’t use those:\n\n> For browsers or any app that doesn’t use WebKit or URLSession, use the NEURLFilter Participation API to voluntarily check URLs.\n\nThere just needs to be a proper user-facing network permission at some point. Chinese iPhones actually already have this permission and they have for many years.\n\nIt’s kind of bizarre that they have a permission locked to one region when it seems to cause issues with some developers’ apps because they don’t even know it exists.",
"title": "Wipr 2 uses Apple's new 'URL Filters'"
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