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Apple exec Phil Schiller testifies that he raised concerns over App Store commissions on web-based sales


Apple Fellow Phil Schiller, the executive in charge of leading the App Store, testified in court on Monday that he had originally raised concerns about

In 2021, the court determined that although the tech giant was not a monopolist, it would have to stop blocking app developers from linking to other ways for customers to pay beyond Apple’s own in-app purchases (IAP). Apple and Epic Games have since returned to federal court so Rogers could determine whether pple violated her original order that forced the App Store to open to more competition. The company also decided the same 3% fee reduction would apply to developers in its Small Business Program, lowering their already reduced commission of 15% to 12% for transactions outside the App Store.

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