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		scarface_74 on Jan 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, ... Every streaming app has the option to have outside subscriptions or not allow in app purchases at all.

johnnyanmac on Jan 17, 2024 [–]

Sure, in the same way every website has the option to make it's own social media website. The website is the "easy" part but not necessarily the most profitable point to pitch to companies like Apple.

scarface_74 on Jan 17, 2024 | [–]

Every “reader app” has that option. It’s an explicit carve out in the App Store rules.

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