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# Will Apple Allow Users to Install Third-Party App Stores, Sideload in Europe?
- URL: https://werd.io/will-apple-allow-users-to-install-third-party-app-stores-sideload/
- Published: 2022-12-13T19:55:10.000Z
- Updated: 2022-12-13T19:55:10.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:22

“As part of the changes, customers could ultimately download third-party software to their iPhones and iPads without using the company’s App Store, sidestepping Apple’s restrictions and the up-to-30% commission it imposes on payments.” This is why competition rules matter. [#Technology](https://werd.io/tag/Technology)

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