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Re:US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, Apple s... by nicoburns on Tuesday January 16, 2024 @08:08PM (#39021707)
What should happen is that governments regulate these policies out of existence (or into sensibility). We already do this for things like credit card processing fees (in Europe) and it works well.
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Re:US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, Apple s... by jacquesm on Tuesday January 16, 2024 @08:10PM (#39021726)
Yes, that would be good. This goes for all predatory businessmodels, especially the ones where bait-and-switch is used to gain market share and then to change the model (looking at you, Youtube).
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