tfm@europe.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoCourt ruling bars Apple from charging 27% commission on purchases outside the App Storealternativeto.netexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1376arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squarerestingboredface@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 days agoIsn’t this charging model the same reason Kindle stopped allowing in app purchases? I thought they had said it was a Google play store thing though. Is Google doing it too or is there pricing something different?
minus-squarezqwzzle@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 days agoYep, Apple forces all purchases through in app payment for any digital goods. https://web.archive.org/web/20250428085353/https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYep, same reason you can’t buy anything on Amazon Prime TV either.
Isn’t this charging model the same reason Kindle stopped allowing in app purchases? I thought they had said it was a Google play store thing though. Is Google doing it too or is there pricing something different?
Yep, Apple forces all purchases through in app payment for any digital goods.
https://web.archive.org/web/20250428085353/https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/
Yep, same reason you can’t buy anything on Amazon Prime TV either.