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Epic Games Triumphs: Apple Must Allow External Payments

5/2/2025

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Story summary
  • Epic Games secured a legal victory against Apple, enabling developers to offer external payment options.
  • A judge found Apple in violation of a 2021 injunction regarding a 27% fee on off-app purchases.
  • Fortnite is set to return to the App Store, encouraging direct purchases for cost savings.
  • Apple may face criminal contempt investigations for allegedly misleading the court.