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« on: January 03, 2022, 04:05:18 pm »

Apple's App Store payments being probed by antitrust regulator in India

Another antitrust probe into Apple's App Store — this time in India.

What you need to know


The India Competition Commission (CCI) launched a probe into Apple's App Store payment system.
The CCI has 60 days to finish its probe into the matter.
Probe is looking into Apple's App Store payment system, commissions, third-party alternatives, and more.


The issue of Apple's App Store requiring app developers to use Apple's propriety payment system has drawn the attention of an antitrust regulator in India. The India Competition Commission (CCI) ordered an investigation into the matter to be completed within 60 days.

In a quote received by TechCrunch, the CCI has said it's looking into excessive commissions imposed on developers that "restrict the choice available to the app developers to select a payment processing system of their choice especially considering when it charges a commission of up to 30% for app purchases and in-app purchases."

The CCI began looking into the App Store ...

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