Apple Tweaks EU Core Technology Fee to Avoid Bankrupting Unexpectedly Viral Apps
Apple Tweaks EU Core Technology Fee to Avoid Bankrupting Unexpectedly Viral Apps
www.macrumors.com Apple Tweaks EU Core Technology Fee to Avoid Bankrupting Unexpectedly Viral Apps
Apple today announced that it is tweaking the terms of the 0.50 euro Core Technology Fee (CTF) that apps distributed using the new EU business terms...
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- Under 10 million euros: No CTF during the three year period.
- Between 10 million and 50 million euros: CTF must be paid, but it is capped at one million euros per year for the three year period.
- Beyond 50 million euros: Benefit is no longer available, and the full CTF has to be paid.
- After three years: Developers will pay for each first annual install after the initial one million first annual installs per year.
Imagine if WinRAR had to pay Microsoft every time someone installed it.
If the windows store was anything more than an afterthought in the minds of users I’m sure Microsoft would try. GabeN made moves with Steam on Linux for a reason after the Windows 8 fiasco.
Yeah, fuck Crapple and Tim Cook and all his goons. https://odysee.com/wtf-apple!-techlore-talks-18#9b024ec77623cacd10f1849a70838487555ac651