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Always be assured of your privacy when using LINE.\n\n*We recommend using a data plan or connecting to Wi-Fi as you may incur data usage fees otherwise. \n\n*Please check the recommended specifications from LINE settings > “Help center” > “LINE usage environment/Settings” > \"System requirements for LINE” when installing/updating the LINE app. In addition, if you're using an old version of iOS, we recommend updating it to the latest version.\n\n▼Click here to see how to update your iOS version.\nhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204204\n\n**********\nIf your network speed is too slow or you don't have enough device storage, LINE may not install properly.\n\nIf this happens, please check your connection and try again.\n**********","facts":{"developer_id":359067226,"developer_url":"http://line.me/","first_released":"2011-06-23T06:26:02Z","support_url":"http://help.line.me/line/ios/","privacy_url":"http://terms.line.me/line_rules/","website_url":"http://line.me/","app_version":"26.16.0","release_notes":"• We've fixed some bugs and improved features to make LINE even better. 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