“AppleThe "tax" storm is not over yet.GoogleWe are also going to implement a 30% cut policy. On the 28th local time, Google said it would begin to implement the new rules of the app store from next year. At that timeGoogle will take a 30% share of the revenue purchased in the Android app.
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According to Google's new rules, developers who publish Android apps on the App Store must use Google's payment system instead of a stand-alone payment system.
In additionGoogle will also take 30% of the revenue from in-app purchases.. In fact, Google's existing policy also requires app developers to use the Google payment system when buying transactions, but enforcement has been lax, with most developers bypassing the in-house payment system to let consumers pay.
After deciding to charge, Google set aside a year for app developers to adjust, with a deadline of September 30, 2021. As soon as this move comes out,"Google tax" has also become a hot topic of controversy, and has been accused of "keeping up with Apple".. But Google says it is fair to charge for services.
Google charges a 30% cut in the same way as the "Apple tax". In February 2011, Apple announced that it would launch a subscription function for magazine and audio-visual content and charge a 30% commission. Since then, Apple has required Apple to pay a 30% tax on transactions that buy virtual goods and services in the app store.Over the years, 30% of the "apple tax"”It has been criticized by developers and regulators. (news link: Apple finally gave in! )
In August, the developer of Fortnite, an online game, sued Google and Apple for monopolistic behavior, saying Apple took a cut on sales as a disguised tax.
In additionFacebookApple is also accused of charging for new features. With reference to what happened to Apple, it is likely that Google will also be accused of monopolization because of the "Google tax".
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