Apple has added new provisions to multiple sections of its Developer Program License Agreement, including Japan-specific terms, following yesterday’s announcement of changes to the App Store. Here’s what’s new.
New terms, requirements, and more
In a post on its Developer blog, Apple outlined a series of changes and updates that have been added to its Developer Program License Agreement.
Here’s Apple’s summarization of the changes:
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement has been revised to support new features, updated policies, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes and sign in to your account to accept the updated terms.
Section 3.3.3(A): Specified requirement on recordings and privacy.
Section 3.3.3(J): Specified requirements for launching voice-based conversational apps via the side button on iPhone.
Definitions, section 3.3.3(P): Specified terms for use of the Declared Age Range API and Significant App Topic Update API.
Definitions, section 3.3.8(J): Specified requirements for use of the Wi-Fi Infrastructure Framework.
Attachment 12: Specified terms for iOS apps in Japan, including alternative distribution, alternative payments and out-of-app offers, and the Core Technology Commission.
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