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[โ€“] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago

This might all become irrelevant in March/April 2024 once the European Digital Markets Act (DMA) kicks in. Apple will have to allow and even enable side-loading on their junk. Both Google and Apple will have to allow third-party payment services and reduce their cut from 30% to (IIRC) 15%.

But if a court in the US makes the right decision, it might have an additional ripple effect. ๐Ÿคž