Apple opens up iOS to third-party app stores in Brazil

Estimated read time 2 min read

Following the EU and Japan, Brazil has now forced Apple to open up iOS to third-party app stores and non-Apple payment processing for developers. App developers can now use alternative app stores in Brazil to distribute their apps, and they can also process payments made for apps and games and in-app purchases outside of Apple’s payment system.

Just like every other time it’s been forced to do something like this in the past, Apple is once again highlighting how these changes “open new avenues for malware, fraud, scams, and privacy and security risks”.

All alternative app stores will…

​ Following the EU and Japan, Brazil has now forced Apple to open up iOS to third-party app stores and non-Apple payment processing for developers. App developers can now use alternative app stores in Brazil to distribute their apps, and they can also process payments made for apps and games and in-app purchases outside of Apple’s payment system.

Just like every other time it’s been forced to do something like this in the past, Apple is once again highlighting how these changes “open new avenues for malware, fraud, scams, and privacy and security risks”.

All alternative app stores will…   Read More GSMArena.com – Latest articles 

You May Also Like

More From Author