Apple and Google just banned Fortnite — here’s why [Update]

Everything you need to know about the Fortnite-Apple debacle

Fortnite can feel like a game of milliseconds, and Apple just booted the popular online game from its App Store in a similarly quick amount of time. This moment has been a long time coming, as Tim Sweeney (CEO of Fortnite maker Epic Games) has long railed on Apple for its business practices in the iOS App Store. 

This booting happened today (August 13), hours after Epic Games added a new way to pay for items inside of its iPhone and Android apps. This is in violation of Apple’s rules because Apple doesn’t handle the payments itself, so Epic doesn’t have to share the standard 30% of its sales with the iPhone maker. 
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