Apps and Regulation

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A walled garden opens into several paths, each passing through a toll gate for Apple’s revised EU fees.

Aug 18, 2026, 5:12 PMApps and Regulation

Apple Replaces EU Core Technology Fee, Eases Alternative App Store Rules

Apple replaces its EU per-install fee with a 5% commission, revises payment rates and eases access to alternative app marketplaces after DMA pressure.

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A takeout bag becomes a scale balancing consumer payments against fading unauthorized restaurant listings.

Apps and Regulation

Apple Replaces EU Core Technology Fee, Eases Alternative App Store Rules

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