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Apple's new App Store tax, Microsoft Surface reviews, and Meta's earnings

The Vergecast

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Ad Business - Is This a Bad Move?

Spotify would send you an email with a link to where you could buy it. This is like the lead story in a mini series called When Lawyers Develop Products. Apple boots them out of the store and they say you can't do it. Then this week, Apple says, if you have an app where you can boost your social media posts, that's an in-app purchase. We want to piece that pay up beyond 30% of that. They already took with app tracking hands. Like this is just a direct shot at meta.Like Apple wants to knife meta. Which we saw that ad business grow this week but then kind of like immediately be like, oh, our bad,

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