'Absolutely vile': Developer slams Apple's 27% alternative payment rates"I hope the company gets exactly what it deserves. Everybody on their executive team should be ashamed, and some of them should not be here when it's all over. We all see you"
What you need to know
Apple recently announced its planned rate of commission for alternative in-app payments for dating apps in the Netherlands.
Apple will charge 27% instead of 30% for payments processed using an alernative method.
One popular high-profile developer has slammed the proposal as "absolutely vile."
Popular Apple developer Steve Troughton-Smith has slammed Apple's plans to charge 27% commission on alternative in-app payments in the Netherlands as "absolutely vile."
Troughton-Smith took to Twitter Friday to address the emerging news that Apple will charge a slightly-reduced rate for purchases of digital goods and service for dating apps in the Netherlands, and did not mince words:
Absolutely vile. This says everything about @tim_cook's Apple and what it thinks of developers. I hope the ...
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'Absolutely vile': Developer slams Apple's 27% alternative payment rates
