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Apple Mandates Patreon Creators to Switch to In-App Purchases by November 2026
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Apple has mandated that all Patreon creators must transition from the legacy billing system to the App Store's in-app purchase system by November 1, 2026. This change affects the 4% of creators still using the legacy model, with Patreon expressing concerns over Apple's inconsistent terms impacting creators' business stability.
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