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📢 文末扫码进裙，免费领取双语精读版 Apple makes new enemies as it pushes Tencent and Bytedance to cough up their 30% The DigiTimes Tech 8 August, 2024 | 540 words | ★★ ★ ☆ ☆ It shouldn’t come as a surprise but Apple are - despite friction and push back from around the industry - still very keen on hanging onto their 30% app profits cut. Even if that means taking on, and potentially upsetting giants such as Tencent and Bytedance. Yes, despite all the talk of relaxing rules and getting real (and the EU putting laws in place to ensure that exactly that happens) Apple are instead clamping down on potential app infringement from the two Chinese giants that may have meant that they’ve been missing out on some of their 30% cash cow. Sneaking through the back door The issue revolves around both companies allowing in-game creators to direct users to external payment systems other than Apple’s, and thus bypassing Apple’s familiar ‘app tax’ commission
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