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Apple Hit With Class Action Complaint Over Loot Boxes
As debate around loot boxes and gambling continues, a classic action complaint is seeking to hold Apple accountable for promoting and profiting off gambling.
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Apple Pulls Strategy Game Because It Features The Taliban
Not for the first time, and not for the last either, a strategy game on the App Store has been removed because it featured “people from a specific government or other real entity as the enemies”. In this case, the Taliban.
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Apple Says ITunes Apps Must Now Disclose Odds For Loot Boxes
The Simpsons Tapped Out is one of many iOS games to include loot boxes. Apple announced a sweeping revision to the guidelines for its App Store yesterday, which now includes a provision that loot boxes must be transparent about their odds.
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You Can Raise Money For AIDS Research By Playing Mobile Games
In honour of World AIDS Day, Apple is supporting global charity (RED) for the tenth year running in its fight to end AIDS. For the next week, a range of the most popular games across the App Store are offering limited-edition, custom (RED) content, and all proceeds from the associated in-app purchases go to the…