3rd party apps, I heard a while ago that EU is going to force apple to allow apps to be installet outside the Appstore, is there any progress in that? (lemmy.world)

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If something like that gets into the law, woud it apply on existing iphones or only new ones?

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[-] ANIMATEK@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

They have until March 2024 to comply or risk having fines based on global revenue, which they will not let happen. I think realistically we are looking at Dec/Jan.

Edit: correct year

[-] Dax87@forum.stellarcastle.net 3 points 1 year ago

They have until March 2023 to comply

somebody better let em know they missed the deadline!

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