Do you all remember when Apple got heavily sanctioned by the European Union? It’s because Apple had been monopolizing the App Store for a long time, and as a result, they got hit hard by the EU’s Digital Markets Act. With no other choice, Apple officially announced this year that European users can now download … Continue reading Apple launched its first third-party app store, but surprisingly, it’s not free…
Xiaomi App Store Implements New Rules to Regulate Automatic Subscription Renewals In recent years, many platforms have been promoting subscription and membership projects with automatic renewal, offering initial months or periods at extremely low discounts to attract users. Numerous long-time users find it challenging to cancel these subscriptions, facing continuous deductions each month, even if … Continue reading Xiaomi Store Rule: No Auto-Check/Bundle for Subscriptions
Date: 2024-04-06 09:20:40 Author: Yao Liwei On April 6th, Apple made some new adjustments to the App Store rules. These adjustments mainly involve mini-games, mini-applications, game emulators, and have added clauses related to streaming games, chatbots, and plugins. According to the new Clause 4.7, users can provide certain software in the app without embedding binary … Continue reading Apple App Store Updates: More Dev Services, Enhanced User Safety
Spotify Accuses Apple of Delaying App Updates in EU Complaint On March 15th, according to reports from the media, music streaming platform Spotify has recently filed a complaint against Apple with the European Union, claiming that Apple is intentionally delaying the review of Spotify’s app updates. Spotify stated that Apple’s App Store has failed to … Continue reading Apple fined €1.4B by Spotify’s EU complaint
Exciting News for Developers in the EU: Apple Opens Up Opportunities for App Store Submission! On February 10, according to reports from the media, EU developers can now submit their applications to the App Store Connect platform. In compliance with the EU’s “Digital Markets Act,” Apple permits users to download applications from third-party app stores. … Continue reading Apple Opens iOS Sideloading: Devs Can Create Alternative App Stores