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Title: News: Report: Apps using deceptive practices to trick users into expensive subscriptions
Post by: HCK on October 16, 2018, 04:05:25 pm
News: Report: Apps using deceptive practices to trick users into expensive subscriptions

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               A new report from TechCrunch reveals that a number of developers are taking advantage of Apple’s in-app subscription model to trick users into signing up for expensive recurring plans. While the apps in question aren’t always running blatantly afoul of Apple’s App Store Guidelines, they do appear to be skirting the guidelines by internationally confusing and misleading users with promises of “free trials” that require…

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