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ARTICLE · 08 MAY 2025

Court Finds Apple Violated Order, Resulting In Key Changes For IOS External Purchase Methods

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On April 30, 2025, the Northern District of California immediately and permanently enjoined Apple's External Purchase Link entitlement programs...

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On April 30, 2025, the Northern District of California immediately and permanently enjoined Apple's External Purchase Link entitlement programs and its restrictions for apps offered on the United States storefront. Apple announced the following day that it has updated its App Review Guidelines as follows:

The App Review Guidelines have been updated for compliance with a United States court decision regarding buttons, external links, and other calls to action in apps. These changes affect apps distributed on the United States storefront of the App Store, and are as follows:

3.1.1: Apps on the United States storefront are not prohibited from including buttons, external links, or other calls to action when allowing users to browse NFT collections owned by others.

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Originally published by the New York Legal Ethics Reporter

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