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But why would they have to take down their website? That would be an issue in their app, not in the website itself.

Because it's a good publicity stunt?

I certainly hadn't heard of them before this.

Nor had I, and now I want it. That's a job well done, marketing-wise.

Don't want to advertise something that might not be able to exist in it's current form, who knows. When you enter the legal realm people act in strange ways.

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