South Korea Fines Google, Apple $47.6M for App Store Abuses
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South Korea's Media and Communications Commission fined Google $32 million and Apple $15.5 million for forcing local developers to use their own in-app payment systems, blocking external website payments, and delaying app reviews without clear explanations. The companies must now allow external payment links and improve their app review processes.
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South Korea fines Google, Apple 63.7B won on forced in-app payments.
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