In August 2020, Apple removed Epic Games' battle royale title Fortnite from the Apple App Store after the publisher started offering its own direct payment system that bypassed Apple's standard 30 percent fee, which includes in-app transactions. An August 2020 survey of iOS Fortnite users in the Unites States found that over 43 percent of respondents agreed with this move, compared to approximately 41 percent who disagreed.
Share of iOS Fortnite players in the United States who agree with Apple's move to ban Fortnite from the Apple App Store as of August 2020
Original question: "Apple has removed Epic Games' battle royale game Fortnite from the App Store, after the publisher started offering its own direct payment system that bypassed Apple's standard 30% fee. Do you agree with Apple's move to ban the game?"
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Pollfish. (August 15, 2020). Share of iOS Fortnite players in the United States who agree with Apple's move to ban Fortnite from the Apple App Store as of August 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239691/us-fortnite-player-agreement-app-store-ban/
Pollfish. "Share of iOS Fortnite players in the United States who agree with Apple's move to ban Fortnite from the Apple App Store as of August 2020." Chart. August 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239691/us-fortnite-player-agreement-app-store-ban/
Pollfish. (2020). Share of iOS Fortnite players in the United States who agree with Apple's move to ban Fortnite from the Apple App Store as of August 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239691/us-fortnite-player-agreement-app-store-ban/
Pollfish. "Share of Ios Fortnite Players in The United States Who Agree with Apple's Move to Ban Fortnite from The Apple App Store as of August 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239691/us-fortnite-player-agreement-app-store-ban/
Pollfish, Share of iOS Fortnite players in the United States who agree with Apple's move to ban Fortnite from the Apple App Store as of August 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239691/us-fortnite-player-agreement-app-store-ban/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of iOS Fortnite players in the United States who agree with Apple's move to ban Fortnite from the Apple App Store as of August 2020 [Graph], Pollfish, August 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239691/us-fortnite-player-agreement-app-store-ban/
