{"id":4713,"date":"2024-03-07T07:17:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T07:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prioridata.com\/?p=4713"},"modified":"2024-03-07T07:44:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T07:44:19","slug":"apple-strikes-lethal-blow-in-escalating-app-store-war-with-epic-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prioridata.com\/app-store-war-with-epic-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Strikes Lethal Blow in Escalating App Store War with Epic Games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The long-running battle between tech titans Apple and Epic Games over 50 euro cents app store fees<\/a> and policies has taken an explosive new turn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Epic has accused Apple of terminating its Epic Games Sweden AB developer account, a move Epic calls “a serious violation of the DMA”<\/strong> and Apple’s “open retaliation”<\/strong> for Epic’s criticism of the iPhone maker’s practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The termination appears to be a major escalation in the feud that could jeopardise Epic’s plans to bring its popular Fortnite game and its own third-party app store to iOS devices in the European Union under the new Digital Markets Act (DMA)<\/a><\/strong> regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n