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I think the idea behind this ban (could be wrong) is that Apple wants to be the main (only?) app-based curator of apps. It lets them control the narrative and f

by csa 6y ago

I think the idea behind this ban (could be wrong) is that Apple wants to be the main (only?) app-based curator of apps. It lets them control the narrative and flow of money.

im3w1l 6y ago
It becomes a lot harder to justify a 30% cut should 3rd party apps drive the majority of downloads.
- thw0rted 6y ago
  Presumably the 3rd parties would want a referral / affiliate fee, which would come out of the 30%. That seems more than fair -- this is clearly about control, not money.