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In December 2021, CCI had initiated a probe into Apple's policies following allegations by Together We Fight Society about its high commission and lack of third party options

The iPhone maker also announced that the prices in the App Store won't change in Ireland, Luxembourg, Singapore and Zimbabwe, but the proceeds will be updated to reflect the tax adjustments

Apple has given a massive $320 billion to the developers for selling their digital goods and services since the launch of its App Store in 2008, the tech giant has announced

However, in practice, the ad targeting settings available from the iPhone's "Settings" icon were pre-checked by default

Apple and Google charge up to 30% commission from software developers

Last month, it was reported that the bulky design of current folding phones does not align with the iPhone maker's design philosophy

This includes 600 new price points to choose from, with an additional 100 higher price points available upon request, the company said in a statement

Addressing the New York Times DealBook conference, Zuckerberg said that "it is problematic for one company to be able to control what app experiences end up on a device"

In his usual satire, Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Monday accused the American tech giant "Apple" of threatening to withhold Twitter from its App store without disclosing the reason behind the action.In a tweet, Musk wrote, "Apple has also threatened to withhold Twitter from its App Store, but won't tell us why," as he ridiculed the decision of the gadget-making company.Elon Musk has been trying to revamp Twitter ever since he took control of the microblogging site.The previous week, Musk announced a new Twitter policy and said that the social media platform will no longer promote tweets containing hate speech or otherwise "negative" content.In a tweet, he said that "New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach." He also informed that Twitter will demonetize and not promote tweets containing hate speech or otherwise "negative" content."New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach.Negative/hate tweets will be max deboosted & demonetized, so no

Social media platform BeReal was named as the best app of the year and Apex Legends Mobile as best game on iOS platform

Tech giant Apple has expressed its intention to voluntarily correct its commission policy, which ends up charging more for local app developers, South Korea's antitrust regulator has said

In an email to developers, the tech giant claimed that more advertisements were coming to the App Store in all nations except China

Apple's policy change, disclosed this week, requires users and advertisers to make an in-app purchase when they pay to "boost" posts in apps like TikTok and Meta's Instagram

App-related advertising would start to appear in the Today tab of the main App Store and in aYou Might Also Like' section at the bottom of individual app listings

Given Apple's restrictions on third-party app stores on iOS, it is impossible to see Microsoft store on iPhones

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, who is now involved in a legal dispute with Apple, has claimed that "Apple had no justification for it" as the tech giant started to implement App Store price increases

NFT trading startups do not want to sell their offerings through Apple App Store because 30 per cent commission on in-app purchases, and other tough rules, will bleed them out

Though it's faring better than some tech peers, Apple has grown more cautious as it confronts a sputtering economy

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