Basecamp founder and app creator David Heinemeier Hansson referred to Apple’s decision as “bullying tactics.”

• Apple rejects Hey calendar app for not allowing non-paying users to do anything within the app.

• Hey had previously faced a similar rejection from Apple for its original iOS app four years ago.

• Hey plans to fight Apple’s decision, but the specific approach is not yet known.

  • deegeese@sopuli.xyzEnglish
    512·
    11 months ago

    More of Apple trying to tax everyone for everything done on a iPhone.

      • deegeese@sopuli.xyzEnglish
        32·
        11 months ago

        Apple wants all apps to charge through the app store so they can tax 30%.

        If you let people pay outside the app, Apple will ban so they get their cut.

        • ji17brEnglish
          21·
          11 months ago

          You don’t think providing security for users is a good thing? I’d rather not give my credit details to every app I want to use. Also the fee is 15% for the first million. Which would be most apps.