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May 27, 2025

One Tech Tip: These are the apps that can now avoid Apple's in-app payment system

  • For years, the company blocked app developers from informing people about how to pay for a subscription or service that didn't involve its own iOS App Store.
    • By KELVIN CHAN
    AP Business Writer

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    A judge has ordered Apple to tear down the barriers around its previously exclusive payment system for in-app digital transactions and allow developers to provide links to alternative options.

    LONDON — Apple users are starting to get ways out of the iPhone maker's so-called “walled garden.”


     
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