Apple changes US App Store rules to let apps redirect users to their own websites for payments

Apps allows users to link to their own websites so they can buy subscriptions or other digital products.

This change comes after A US court has ruled in favor of epic games In a case against the iPhone manufacturer, the applications ordered the next to not prohibit the applications Digital purchases include features that users can rebuild their own websites for purchaseThe

Apple Apple, “Apps, external links and other calls in action in applications to approve with the decision of a US court, update the application review guidelines,” Apple Apple Says in a blog postThe

The case that Epic Games brought in in 2021 was concerned about the amount of transactions that Apple had done to his App Store in his App Store. In 2021, Game Studios won an order that applied to the developers to give further alternatives to their own websites so they could avoid giving 30% cut to the tech giant.

After its appeal failed against the order ban, Apple began to allow other applications last year Link out and use the measures of non-ad complaintHowever, it is still a 27% commission and critics have also added what the “square screen” has added.

This week’s judgment means Apple must stop showing these “awesome screens” and the company has already removed guidelines around This screen and links how to contain specific languagesThe

We have asked Apple to confirm whether the commission will stop charging on the payment paid through the external links and we will update the story if we listen back.

As Apple, it’s not happy with the judgment. “We are not strongly agree with this decision. We will obey the court order and we will appeal,” the company said in a statement.

Spotify, which is fighting Apple on the same issue in different geographies, is there A version of its app has already submitted to the US App Store Users with links to days to buy its subscriptions outwardly.