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Apple changes US App Store rules to let apps link to external payment systems
Apple has changed its App Store rules in the U.S. to let apps link users to their own websites so they can buy subscriptions or other digital goods. This
In 2021, the game studio won an injunction that ordered Apple to give developers more options to redirect users to their own websites so they could avoid paying the tech giant a 30% cut. After its appeal against the injunction failed, Apple last year started allowing other apps to link out and use non-Apple payment mechanisms, but it still took a 27% commission, and also added what critics called “scare screens.” We have asked Apple to confirm if it would stop charging apps a commission on payments made via external links, and we will update the story if we hear back.
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