Apple relents and approves Spotify app with EU pricing
by Jess Weatherbed from The Verge - All Posts on (#6PZ5Y)
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Spotify will begin showing in-app pricing information for iPhone users in the European Union starting today, following a yearslong legal battle against Apple. In an update to an old blog post, Spotify says that EU iPhone users will now see things like promotional offers and pricing information for each subscription tier - including how much a plan costs once a promotion ends.
One thing that's missing is the ability to click a link to make those purchases from outside the Apple App Store. Spotify says it's opting into the music streaming services entitlement" that Apple introduced after being served a 1.84 billion (about $2 billion) EU antitrust fine in March for abusing its dominant position" in music streaming, rather than accepting...