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Fortnite returns to the Apple App Store in most regions, signaling a new phase in the dispute over app store fees.
Epic frames the move as regulators worldwide watching how Apple may set commission rates on covered purchases outside the U.S.
Sweeney says the back-and-forth highlights a broader fight to end Apple’s 30% store fee model globally.
Australia’s App Store still does not carry Fortnite, awaiting a court order to address Apple’s terms.
The move follows Epic’s broader push as regulators in Japan, the EU, and the UK press for fairer app ecosystems.
Fortnite’s return comes amid Epic’s finances and layoffs and as it funds its Epic Games Store against rivals like Steam.
Epic reiterates commitment to open competition in digital stores and payments.
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Sweeney frames the move as a pivotal moment in the final battle of Epic v Apple.
Epic emphasizes ongoing legal fights and regulatory attention in major markets worldwide.

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The Take It Down Act now requires platforms to offer NCII reporting and takedown processes by May 19.
FTC guidance says platforms must make it easy to submit removal requests and retain rights to action.
Major platforms like Meta and Google have dedicated takedown forms for NCII submissions.
Some platforms already use StopNCII, a tool for matching abusive images across services.
Authorities stress that takedown requests require content location, consent denial, signature, and contact method.
Reddit, TikTok, and Microsoft are among early participants listed for NCII compliance.
Reports note that some platforms still lag in user-friendly takedown access or link availability.
Experts caution that younger users may struggle with compliance language and forms.
Experts say platforms may need ongoing testing to ensure forms are usable and accessible.
The Take It Down Act applies broadly to apps and services beyond social media.
Company responses show varied timelines for implementing takedown forms before enforcement.

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