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		sureIy on Aug 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple's requirements are about to hit creators and... I don’t understand one part: why can’t a creator just decide to not appear in the app? Are they changing the donation structure for everyone regardless of their interest of the Apple platform? Why should YouTubers be bothered by this change, for example.

ajdude on Aug 12, 2024 [–]

They said that if they offer different options for people who are not in the app, Apple threatened to remove them from the App Store.

sureIy on Aug 13, 2024 | [–]

I smell lawsuit. Apple should not force a company to change their ways outside the Apple ecosystem for a chance to publish an app. I bet the EU won’t like this one.

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