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Google allows game emulators to be listed in the Play Store, but Apple did not do so until recently.
Apple's iOS ecosystem is very restrictive, especially for third-party apps, so game emulators couldn't exist in the App Store until the EU decided to shake things up a bit.
This weekend is Apple They betrayed him, game emulators could appear in their app store not only in the European Union, but also in all other parts of the world. The change, first spotted by The Verge, extends to downloadable games offered by emulators, which must comply with “all applicable laws.”
Software provided in Applications subject to this Policy: must comply with all privacy policies, including, without limitation, the policies set forth in Policy 5.1 regarding the collection and use of sensitive data and information (such as health and personal information from children) and sharing; It includes a method for filtering out objectionable materials; A mechanism to report content and respond to concerns in a timely manner; the ability to block abusive users; and enabling in-app purchases in order to offer digital products or services to end users.”
But that's not all that Apple decided to change in its App Store. The Cupertino company now says that mini-games and widgets within larger apps like WeChat must use HTML5, so they can't be native apps and games.
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Finally, in response to the European Commission, Apple has promised to allow music streaming apps in the EU to include in-app links that redirect to third-party purchases and pricing information.
