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Apple Subscription Service May Lead To Antitrust Investigation [REPORT]

According to a law professor, Apple’s digital subscription model could lead to an antitrust investigation. Apple will be allowing publishers, magazine companies, newspaper companies, etc. to sell subscriptions to digital content at various lengths on the iOS operating system. The catch is that the subscriptions must be sold through the Apple App Store so that Apple can take a 30% cut. Google is offering the same service called One Pass but they are offering 90% to publishers.
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