Apple Temporarily Waives 30% Fee for Facebook Paid Live Events, but Not for Facebook Gaming App
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variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital EditorIn an unusual move, Apple has agreed to not collect the App Store’s 30% “tax” on purchases made through Facebook’s app for live paid events — but only through the end of 2020.
Moreover, Apple will still take a 30% cut of paid livestreams from creators using the Facebook Gaming app.The ongoing clash of tech titans is the latest in the public fight some app developers are waging against Apple over its App Store business practices, which they say are unfair.Facebook complained that Apple agreed only to a short moratorium on collecting in-app fees for paid live events, which it launched last month.
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