Over within the US, Apple is preventing a authorized battle in opposition to Epic over its App Store charges. In South Korea, Apple just about acquired handed an order saying they’ve to permit third-party buy programs, and over in Japan, Apple needed to agree to permit reader apps to direct customers to exterior websites to handle their accounts to finish an investigation.

It was additionally final week that Apple introduced a concession of kinds the place builders can now electronic mail their customers to tell them of different cost strategies. Unfortunately, these authorized points are solely just the start. According to a report from Reuters, it appears that evidently the Competition Commission of India is reviewing an antitrust problem case in opposition to Apple.

The case was delivered to them by a non-profit group within the nation who claims that Apple’s 30% fee “hurts competition” because it raises the prices for each builders and customers. To a sure extent that’s true, as some builders have elevated the worth of their subscriptions to make up for the 30% lower, whereas subscribing on to them by way of their web site will lead to a less expensive value.

The group is actually asking Apple for a similar factor others have been asking, and that’s to permit third-party cost strategies. Whether or not they are going to stays to be seen, however the judgement handed down in South Korea undoubtedly units a robust precedent.

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