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DeveloperAug 18, 2026

Updated Apple Developer Program License Agreement now available

Attachment 14 of the Apple Developer Program License Agreement has been added to specify updated terms for apps in the European Union, including alternative distribution, alternative payments, and business terms. These…

What changed

Attachment 14 of the Apple Developer Program License Agreement has been added to specify updated terms for apps in the European Union, including alternative distribution, alternative payments, and business terms. These…

Why it matters for App Store teams

It may affect SDK, Xcode, API, platform, or release-engineering workflows.

Recommended follow-up

  1. Read Apple's original “Updated Apple Developer Program License Agreement now available” announcement and record the affected platforms, storefronts and any effective date.
  2. It may affect SDK, Xcode, API, platform, or release-engineering workflows.
  3. Assign an owner, record the baseline and verify the affected flow. Treat subsequent ranking or rating changes as observations, not proof that this announcement caused them.
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