nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months agoApple reverses course, unbanning Epic: “Following conversations with Epic, they have committed to follow the rules, including our DMA policies. As a result, Epic Sweden AB has been permitted to re-sigtwitter.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up172arrow-down1external-linkApple reverses course, unbanning Epic: “Following conversations with Epic, they have committed to follow the rules, including our DMA policies. As a result, Epic Sweden AB has been permitted to re-sigtwitter.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down2·4 months agoIt only took the EU announcing they were investigating for Apple to change their mind. Wonder why that is…
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·4 months agoI can’t find a link coordinating it, pls share if you have evidence that epic backtracked
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down14·4 months agoIt only took Epic talking to Apple and agreeing to follow the rules this time to get their account reinstated. :/
minus-squareEnder of Games@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-24 months agoEpic agreed to follow the rules before the ban, not the other way around. In fact, the email cited was February 23rd, over two weeks ago. Apple 100% made the move in bad faith, and are saving face with “we decided to unban them because they agreed to follow the rules”.
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoI read the day Epic was banned that Sweeny told Apple via email they would comply.
It only took the EU announcing they were investigating for Apple to change their mind. Wonder why that is…
I can’t find a link coordinating it, pls share if you have evidence that epic backtracked
It only took Epic talking to Apple and agreeing to follow the rules this time to get their account reinstated.
:/
Epic agreed to follow the rules before the ban, not the other way around. In fact, the email cited was February 23rd, over two weeks ago.
Apple 100% made the move in bad faith, and are saving face with “we decided to unban them because they agreed to follow the rules”.
I read the day Epic was banned that Sweeny told Apple via email they would comply.