tfm@europe.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoCourt ruling bars Apple from charging 27% commission on purchases outside the App Storealternativeto.netexternal-linkmessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up1382arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squarerestingboredface@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 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-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoYep, same reason you can’t buy anything on Amazon Prime TV either.
minus-squarezqwzzle@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-27 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/
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, same reason you can’t buy anything on Amazon Prime TV either.
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/