369: The One With How Titles Are Made

As Jason and Myke wait for the announcement of an iPhone launch event, they discuss Apple's curious set of incremental changes to App Store policies, what those changes mean, and how they inform Apple's possible future strategies.

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Apple delays rollout of CSAM detection system and child safety features - 9to5Mac

Apple announces first states to adopt driver’s licenses and state IDs in Wallet - Apple

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Apple Pays $100 Million to Settle Developer Lawsuit and Agrees to Multiple App Store Changes - MacRumors

Google, Apple Hit by First Law Threatening Dominance Over App-Store Payments - WSJ

Daring Fireball: Let’s Consider Some of the Implications of Third-Party Payment Processing for In-App Purchasing on iOS and Android

Japan Fair Trade Commission closes App Store investigation - Apple (UK)

Apple Could Face Investigation in India Over App Store In-App Purchase System - MacRumors

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