Innerworld@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoGoogle ends its 30% app store fee and welcomes third-party app storeswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up171
arrow-up171external-linkGoogle ends its 30% app store fee and welcomes third-party app storeswww.engadget.comInnerworld@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·1 day agoBecause they were forced by the EU. It’s still a US company.
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·22 hours agoThat’s true for billing and fees, but not for 3rd party app stores. The app stores inside Google Play would be 2nd party app stores.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 hours ago but not for 3rd party app stores. Yes it is. The app stores inside Google Play would be 2nd party app stores. It’s only 2nd party if there’s some sort of transaction involved, which there isn’t AFAIK.
Because they were forced by the EU. It’s still a US company.
No they were forced by Epic.
That’s true for billing and fees, but not for 3rd party app stores.
The app stores inside Google Play would be 2nd party app stores.
Yes it is.
It’s only 2nd party if there’s some sort of transaction involved, which there isn’t AFAIK.