Google's new payment policies are a preview of what could come to Apple platforms‎

Google's secretive deal after losing it's case with Epic Games has led to new Google Play policies, a lower commission, a separate billing fee, and more changes coming to the US, UK, and EU on June 30.Google is offering external payment options and lower fees. Image source: GoogleApple's App Store commissions have been contested globally for years, yet they remain the same in most places. In the US, it's still a flat 30% for most purchases and 15% for developers in the Small Business Program or subscriptions that renew after a year of being active.Google followed a similar model, but things are changing on June 30, and a new announcement lays out some of what to expect. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has praised the new plans, though it's not exactly clear why. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums