A Florida congresswoman has filed legislation she hopes will make it easier for smaller third-party app developers to make their products available on Apple’s App Store.
U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Florida, introduced the App Store Freedom Act. One of the measure’s biggest components would prevent Apple from forcing third-party app developers to use Apple’s in-app payment system. Additionally, the Coalition for a Competitive Mobile Experience (CCME) says the bill would make it easier for these app developers to interoperate with Apple’s software.
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