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Re:Facebook apologizes to users for Apple’s monstrous effort... by ummonk on Thursday August 27, 2020 @05:48AM (#24291826)
Apple made the choice to monetize via cuts of in-app purchases rather than selling ads on its platforms as e.g. Windows does. This was a principled choice.
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Re:Facebook apologizes to users for Apple’s monstrous effort... by ballenf on Thursday August 27, 2020 @07:34AM (#24292596)
Apple tried and failed with iAds. I think they just waited too long, which Windows Phone learned from.
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