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U.S. Court Bans Apple's 30% Fee, Sparks App Market Revolution

5/3/2025

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Story summary
  • A U.S. court ruled Apple engaged in monopolistic practices, banning its 30% fee on off-app purchases.
  • Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers condemned Apple for ignoring court orders and cited potential contempt.
  • Epic Games introduced a new app store with reduced fees, allowing developers to provide off-app purchases.
  • This ruling transforms the app market, fostering increased competition and innovation for developers.