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Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
2 weeks ago

Apple will let iPhone users in Brazil get apps and services outside of the App Store

Apple will allow iPhone users in Brazil to download and purchase apps and digital services outside the App Store.
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fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Apple and Google allow alternative app stores in Japan

Apple warned the law's requirements "open new avenues for malware, fraud and scams, and privacy and security risks." Cupertino has complied anyway, and said it introduced "Notarization for iOS apps, an authorization process for app marketplaces, and requirements that help protect children from inappropriate content and scams." Apple also dropped its App Store commissions to 10 percent "for the vast majority of developers."
Mobile UX
US politics
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Tim Cook's lobbying hangs over a key kids online safety vote

Congressional committee is set to vote on 18 kids online safety bills, amid concerns Big Tech and app stores weakened protections and preempted state laws.
Law
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Big Tech sues Texas, says age-verification law is "broad censorship regime"

The Texas App Store Accountability Act faces constitutional challenges arguing it unlawfully restricts minors' and adults' access to numerous mainstream apps and online speech.
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
8 months ago

Meta and Spotify are teaming up to lobby against Apple and Google

Meta and others formed a coalition to advocate for app makers' interests against Apple and Google.
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