FTC exploring whether Apple’s 30% cut from music streaming apps is legal

Ars Technica
By Megan GeussJul 11, 2015, 5:00 pm1.9k ptsInteresting
Reuters reported on Friday that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into whether it's legal for Apple to continue taking a 30 percent cut from sales within rival music streaming apps now that the company has its own music streaming service. No formal investigation has been launched, but one anonymous…

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