{"id":77385,"date":"2020-09-29T00:06:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T21:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/google-gives-netflix-spotify-a-year-to-start-paying-app-store-fees\/"},"modified":"2020-09-29T00:06:35","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T21:06:35","slug":"google-gives-netflix-spotify-a-year-to-start-paying-app-store-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-gives-netflix-spotify-a-year-to-start-paying-app-store-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"#Google gives Netflix, Spotify a year to start paying app store fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Google gives Netflix, Spotify a year to start paying <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> store fees<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/Google-Logo-1-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n                        Google is done playing Mr. Nice Guy.<\/p>\n<p>The search giant on Monday said it will no longer give high-profile app developers a pass on its 30-percent app store fee starting next year. Google said it will start enforcing its policy requiring developers to use its payments system starting Sept. 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes as some developers, including Netflix and Spotify, have been getting around paying Google its steep cut of their revenue by asking users to enter their credit card information into their own apps.<\/p>\n<p>The change will see the Play Store follow in the footsteps of Apple\u2019s App Store, \u00a0which has in recent months been criticized by some of tech\u2019s biggest names for the steep fees it charges developers who want their apps to be available on iPhones and iPads.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Spotify, Tinder parent Match Group and \u201cFortnite\u201d developer Epic <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Game<\/a>s \u2014 which over the summer got itself kicked out of Apple\u2019s and Google\u2019s stores when it implemented a new payments system in its ultra-popular game \u2014 announced they were joining a non-profit coalition with the goal of pressuring Apple to change its stance on fees.<\/p>\n<p>Google had been turning a blind eye to this behavior until now, saying in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/android-developers.googleblog.com\/2020\/09\/listening-to-developer-feedback-to.html\">a blog post<\/a> that it wanted to \u201cclarify\u201d its rules, and added that 97 percent of the developers on its app store who sell digital goods abide by the rules.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut for those who already have an app on Google Play that requires technical work to integrate our billing system, we do not want to unduly disrupt their roadmaps and are giving a year to complete any needed updates,\u201d the company said.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/09\/28\/google-gives-netflix-spotify-a-year-to-start-paying-app-store-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Google gives Netflix, Spotify a year to start paying app store fees&#8221; Google is done playing Mr. Nice Guy. The search giant on Monday said it will no longer give high-profile app developers a pass on its 30-percent app store fee starting next year. 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