Reblogged by nadim@symbolic.software ("Nadim Kobeissi"):
stroughtonsmith ("Steve Troughton-Smith") wrote:
Apple's reversal on the Epic situation is all well and good, but it doesn't prevent this kind of thing from happening again to a smaller developer who doesn't have a ton of PR or the ear of the EC. And it does highlight that Apple still has *all the control* to do whatever it wants, with little oversight, under its proposed DMA plan. They have forcibly inserted themselves in between third party app stores/payment providers and those services’ users, free to turn the screws as they wish