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Apple pressures Tencent to block loopholes that allow WeChat to bypass App Store fees
Apple is pushing Tencent and ByteDance to “close loopholes” that currently allow their apps to skirt the App Store’s in-app...
Speaking to investors this week, Tencent’s Chief Strategy Officer James Mitchell said that the company is in talks to enable in-app purchase support, but there are questions about whether the two sides will come to terms: Two weeks ago, a report highlighted how Apple is pressuring Tencent to block the loopholes its developers currently rely on to circumvent App Store commission. Tencent’s loopholes center around in-app messaging services to direct users to external payment platforms – a practice that is prohibited under the App Store Guidelines.
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