
To comply with the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA), Apple has announced a set of major changes to the App Store and iPhone in Japan. The changes include new app distribution options for developers and new alternative payment rules for the App Store.
Apple announced the changes in a post on Apple Newsroom today and on its developer website. The company says that Japan’s “MSCA’s requirements for alternative app marketplaces and app payments open new avenues for malware,…

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