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Basecamp CTO David Heinemeier Hansson and Rep. David Cicilline on Apple's monopolistic app store fees

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Confronting Apple's App Dominance

This chapter explores the apprehensions faced by tech companies, especially Facebook, regarding Apple's control over the App Store. It highlights issues such as monopolistic practices, high fees, and the fear of retaliation that developers encounter. The discussion advocates for reform and urges developers to voice their concerns as critical hearings approach.

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