Brazilian regulators order Apple to allow alternative in-app payment methods or face daily fines.

Brazil's antitrust regulator, Cade, has ordered Apple to remove restrictions on payment methods for in-app purchases, following a complaint by e-commerce giant MercadoLibre. Apple must now allow developers to offer alternative payment options and link to external websites for purchases, or face a daily fine of $43,000. This ruling reflects growing global efforts to curb Apple's control over its App Store.

November 26, 2024
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