… They argue that allowing third-party app stores in China, as Apple already does in the European Union under the Digital Markets Act, would push its effective commission down to as low as 5%. Apple has faced mounting regulatory pressure over App Store fees worldwide in recent years. …
… The focus of the European Commission's investigation has been Apple's policy of preventing streaming music apps from informing iPhone and iPad users within the app that lower subscription prices are available when signing ... …
… Apple and Facebook Reportedly Discussed 'Revenue-Sharing' Ideas in Past Facebook has been in a feud with Apple since the iPhone maker introduced its App Tracking Transparency feature that lets users opt out of being tracked across apps on its platforms. …
… Apple Updates App Store Guidelines to Permit Game Emulators, Website Links in EU Music Apps Apple today updated its App Store guidelines to comply with an anti-steering mandate levied by the European Commission. …
… Apple Can No Longer Call Apple Watch 'Carbon Neutral' in Germany Apple is no longer allowed to advertise the Apple Watch as a carbon neutral product in Germany, reports Reuters. A regional court in Frankfurt, Germany decided that Apple is violating competition law with the claim. …
… All transactions are encrypted, and Apple... Japan Preparing EU-Style Law to Force Apple to Allow App Sideloading and More Japan is preparing antitrust legislation to force Apple to allow app sideloading and alternative payment methods for in-app purchases, Nikkei Asia reports. …
… Court of Appeals ruled today via Reuters . The U.S. Court of Appeals partially reversed sanctions imposed on Apple after Apple was found to have willfully violated an injunction in the ongoing Epic Games vs. Apple legal battle. Since April, Apple has been forced to... …
… WhatsApp Testing Apple Watch App WhatsApp today provided its TestFlight users with a new Apple Watch app for testing purposes, which means a version of WhatsApp for the wrist could be coming soon. …
