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Apple also makes a 30% cut of every scam app, so they're not in a hurry to shut them down.
by zerd 5y ago
Apple also makes a 30% cut of every scam app, so they're not in a hurry to shut them down.
- shagie 5y agoOn one hand we've got people saying "apple is too much of a nanny - I want app stores from anyone." On the other hand, here, we have "apple isn't nanny enough because there's a financial incentive for them." To what extent are we expecting Apple to audit the terms of subscriptions? And if someone wants to pay $10 a week to get a horoscope reading... ok... they did it with 1-900 numbers yesteryear. And... apple is doing things about IAP subscriptions from scammy apps. https://www.imore.com/apple-getting-tough-scam-apps-extortionate-subscriptions https://www.imore.com/apple-getting-tough-scam-apps-extortio...