Apple is now a trillion-dollar company, whoch is due in no small part to the 30 percent cut it takes on all App Store app sales and subscriptions. But it looks as though some of Apple’s biggest generators of app revenue are no longer happy to accept it. One of those is Netflix, and it’s attempting to bypass the 30 percent tax completely on iOS.
Any company that signs up an iOS customer to a subscription service through the App Store is also agreeing to gift Apple 30 percent of the revenue. After the first year that drops to 15 percent, but it’s still a significant cut of the profits. As TechCrunch reports, in 33 countries Netflix is experimenting with bypassing the need to pay that 30 percent.
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