Major App Store Delistings and Controversies

App stores have faced various controversies, including high-profile app delistings, disputes over developer fees, and antitrust scrutiny over their market power.

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1. High-Profile Apps Removed from App Stores: Apps like Fortnite and Parler have been removed from app stores due to policy violations, while Telegram was briefly delisted for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) content.
2. Top 3 Reasons for App Store Rejections: Common reasons for app store rejections include minimum functionality issues, inaccurate metadata, and privacy policy violations, with nearly one in four submissions rejected by Apple.
3. Antitrust Scrutiny on Apple's App Store: Apple has faced numerous antitrust investigations and lawsuits globally, including from the U.S. Justice Department and the European Commission, regarding its App Store rules and commissions.

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