Apple announces changes to iOS in Japan
… The MSCA’s requirements for alternative app marketplaces and app payments open new avenues for malware, fraud and scams, and privacy and security risks. …
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Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union
… However, Apple has less ability to address other risks — including apps that contain scams, fraud, and abuse, or that expose users to illicit, objectionable, or harmful content. …
The App Store prevented more than $9 billion in fraudulent transactions
… That includes spamming or manipulating ratings and reviews, charts, and search results that risk compromising the integrity of the App Store. This commitment to safety extends beyond the App Store, as Apple works to prevent risky software distributed by pirate storefronts from reaching users. …
The Digital Markets Act’s impacts on EU users
… Our teams have explained these risks to the European Commission, but so far, they haven’t accepted privacy and security concerns as valid reasons to turn a request down. …
App Store stopped over $7 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions
… Malicious actors can also design apps with the intention to trick and scam users. …