App developer accuses Apple of forcing auto-renewable subscriptions - Android

App developer accuses Apple of forcing auto-renewable subscriptions - Android

Isn’t it annoying to be charged for a subscription you didn’t want? An app developer concurs and has designed its app to offer a free trial that doesn’t automatically bill the user when it is over. Apple doesn’t seem to think that way.  According to developer Down Dog, an update to their yoga app was […] More

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Isn’t it annoying to be charged for a subscription you didn’t want? An app developer concurs and has designed its app to offer a free trial that doesn’t automatically bill the user when it is over. Apple doesn’t seem to think that way. 

According to developer Down Dog, an update to their yoga app was not accepted into the Apple App Store because it didn’t have an auto-charge that would set off by the end of the app’s free trial. This auto-charge, Down Dog claims, is basically stealing from customers.