Spotify to Launch In-App Shopping in EU, Enabled by DMA Rollout
SPOTSpotify(SPOT) PYMNTS·2024-01-25 00:28

Spotify will launch in-app shopping on iPhones in the European Union (EU) on March 7. This new offering is enabled by the rollout of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which prohibits the restrictions and 30% fees that Apple currently places on apps offering through its App Store, Spotify said in a Wednesday (Jan. 24) blog post. “For years, even in our own app, Apple had these rules where we couldn’t tell you about offers, how much something costs, or even where or how to buy it. We know, pretty nuts,” Spo ...