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Apple squashes EU beef with new App Store rules

Tuesday, August 18, 2026


Apple announced changes to its App Store policies for European Union users. The company stated the modifications will address disagreements with the European Commission regarding business terms and alternative distribution channels. All developers distributing apps will operate under a single set of business terms, and digital transactions for apps will be subject to revised conditions.

Original reporting: https://www.theverge.com/tech/981504/apple-app-store-eu-rules-core-technology-commission

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