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git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago

Google admits Spotify pays no Play Store fees because of a secret deal | TechCrunch

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git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago
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Google during a testimony in the Epic vs Google trial said that a deal with Spotify allows the audio company to completely bypass Play Store fees.
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    Unrelated but did you hear about Spotify being used to launder money? You can even make a profit on the laundering if you do it right. All these tech companies are complete scams.

    edit: more info here

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