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Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint by judge2020 on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @01:13PM (#26169556)
> which is specifically excluded from having a cut taken out.

Netflix is constantly at odds with Apple. You can't subscribe via the iOS app store and they don't even link to the Netflix website due to Apple's rules and how they want their 30% cut for app store-driven traffic.

https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/31/netflix-stops-paying-the-a...

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Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint by threeseed on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @02:33PM (#26170489)
> constantly at odds

Provides an article from 3 years ago during which time the sign-up flow has not changed and Netflix has exploded in growth.

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Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint by judge2020 on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @02:57PM (#26170849)
There doesn't need to be constant news about Netflix changing stuff, they still don't like Apple's rules about it and there are still no links to netflix.com in the app.

> Trying to join Netflix?

>

> You can't sign up for Netflix in the app. We know it's a hassle.

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