“We believe Apple is behaving anti-competitively by using their control of the App Store to benefit their bottom line at the expense of app developers and small businesses,” he said during a call Wednesday. To stop the tracking, Apple customers had to toggle off the feature in the device’s settings. Facebook’s criticism of Apple on Wednesday echoes similar criticisms from iOS developers that say the company charges exorbitant fees. Apple collects a 30 percent cut of most revenue app developers earn on the App Store. Apple recently reduced that fee to 15 percent for app developers with less than $1 million in revenue.

Source: Washington Post December 16, 2020 18:46 UTC