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Re:ProtonMail CEO calls Apple's forced in-app purchases 'Maf... by TonyTrapp on Friday October 09, 2020 @11:29AM (#24730817)
Quite simple: You are not allowed to push any further updates until you either 1) allow the subscription to be purchased through Apple or 2) make your service completely free so no IAP is required.

Apple has been rejecting app updates for lesser reasons.

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Re:ProtonMail CEO calls Apple's forced in-app purchases 'Maf... by 188201 on Friday October 09, 2020 @11:35AM (#24730899)
In addition, Apple doesn't want the app to lay out the fact that the extra customer will pay is an Apple tax, and ban the app because the app show "unnecessary information" to Apple customer.
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