Apple Yanks 5000+ iPhone Sex Apps

If you like to use your iPhone for sexy time, there’s probably no longer an app for that.

Apple has apparently initiated a crusade against “overtly sexual content,” removing adult-themed iPhone and iPod touch applications from its App Store following fervent customer-complaints about adult content in many of the apps. In fact, app developers too have been complaining that the proliferation of sexually-themed software – which reportedly comprises almost one-third of the over 140,000 App Store applications – impedes the discoverability of rival applications.

So is Grindr still on there?