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Apple overhauls its EU App Store fees, loosens rules for alternative app stores

Apple on Tuesday announced a simplified commission structure for apps in the European Union in an effort to resolve its disagreements wit…

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Apple on Tuesday announced a simplified commission structure for apps in the European Union in an effort to resolve its disagreements with the European Commission over the tech giant’s business terms. Under the new model, Apple will replace its per-install Core Technology Fee with a flat 5% commission on apps distributed outside the App Store or on the web. Apple also adjusted its rates for alternative payments and for its own in-app purchases, and made it easier for developers to open alternative app stores.

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