{"id":13757,"date":"2024-03-18T07:37:14","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T06:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/18\/apples-claims-about-risk-of-outside-payments-do-not-survive-scrutiny\/"},"modified":"2024-03-18T07:37:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T06:37:14","slug":"apples-claims-about-risk-of-outside-payments-do-not-survive-scrutiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/18\/apples-claims-about-risk-of-outside-payments-do-not-survive-scrutiny\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple\u2019s claims about risk of outside payments \u2018do not survive scrutiny\u2019,"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At start of what is expected to be a five-month trial, Epic says Apple has  allowed such options for physical goods and the \u2018sky did not fall in\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2024\/mar\/18\/australia-politics-live-question-time-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-jack-fitzgibbon-fuel-efficiency-jodie-belyea\">Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">morning and afternoon news emails<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Apple\u2019s claim that allowing outside payment systems is a security risk does not \u201csurvive scrutiny\u201d as it already allows such options for physical goods and the \u201csky did not fall in\u201d, the firm behind the popular game Fortnite has argued.<\/p>\n<p>Monday marked the start of what is expected to be a five-month federal court trial in Epic\u2019s case against Apple and Google alleging the two companies have engaged in anti-competitive and unconscionable conduct over the operation of their respective app stores and in-app payments systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2024\/mar\/18\/epic-vs-apple-vs-google-lawsuit-australia-outside-payments\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/179fe201633a7597c37ba15e46fa326939064366\/0_25_3948_2371\/master\/3948.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=3035dde79e1e071d38011d440601c464\" title=\"Apple\u2019s claims about risk of outside payments \u2018do not survive scrutiny\u2019,\" \/>At start of what is expected to be a five-month trial, Epic says Apple has  allowed such options for physical goods and the \u2018sky did not fall in\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates<br \/>\nGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s claim that allowing outside payment systems is a security risk does not \u201csurvive scrutiny\u201d as it already allows such options for physical goods and the \u201csky did not fall in\u201d, the firm behind the popular game Fortnite has argued.<br \/>\nMonday marked the start of what is expected to be a five-month federal court trial in Epic\u2019s case against Apple and Google alleging the two companies have engaged in anti-competitive and unconscionable conduct over the operation of their respective app stores and in-app payments systems.<br \/>\nSign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At start of what is expected to be a five-month trial, Epic says Apple has allowed such options for physical goods and the \u2018sky did not fall in\u2019 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Apple\u2019s claim that allowing outside &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/18\/apples-claims-about-risk-of-outside-payments-do-not-survive-scrutiny\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple\u2019s claims about risk of outside payments \u2018do not survive scrutiny\u2019,<\/span> Read More 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