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U-Apple wavuma ngonyaka odlule - ngemuva kwecala lesenzo sekilasi elalibhekene nalo - lokho izonxephezela abazali izingane zabo ezisebenzise ngokungazi kokuqukethwe okukhokhelwayo kumageyimu. Kodwa-ke, lokhu kwakunganele ku-American Federal Trade Commission (FTC), futhi ne-Apple, eyayingafuni ukuhileleka kwamanye amacala, yasayina isivumelwano esisha sokuxazulula. Ngokusho kwakhe, inkampani yaseCalifornia izokhokha imali engaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-32 zamaRandi (imiqhele eyizigidi ezingu-640) kubasebenzisi abalimele ...

Udaba lweminyaka emibili kufanele manje seluqedwe nakanjani. Ukusayinwa kwesivumelwano phakathi kwe-Apple ne-FTC kuphelisa icala lapho u-Apple asolwa ngokungabazisi ngokwanele abasebenzisi (kulokhu, izingane ikakhulukazi) ukuthi babethenga imali kanye namaphoyinti ngemali yangempela ngaphakathi kwezinhlelo zokusebenza nemidlalo.

I-Podle izivumelwano ezintsha I-Apple kufanele ibuyisele yonke imali kuwo wonke amakhasimende athintekile, okungenani amaRandi ayizigidi ezingama-32,5. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, inkampani idinga ukushintsha inqubomgomo yayo ekuthengeni ku-App Store. Iphuzu elibalulekile lapha iwindi lemizuzu engu-15 ngemva kokufaka iphasiwedi ku-App Store, lapho ungakwazi ukuthenga okuqukethwe okwengeziwe ngaphandle kokufaka kabusha iphasiwedi. Manje i-Apple kuzomele yazise amakhasimende ngaleli qiniso.

Umqondisi ophethe u-Tim Cook uphawule ngaso sonke isimo ku-imeyili yangaphakathi kubasebenzi bakwa-Apple, okuthi, nakuba enganelisekile kakhulu ngomsebenzi we-FTC, wathi u-Apple wayengenakukhetha ngaphandle kokuvumelana nesivumelwano. "Akubonakali kulungile kimi ukuthi i-FTC ivule kabusha icala eselivele livaliwe," kubhala uCook encwadini, etholwe yiseva. Ikhodi / ikhodi. Ekugcineni, nokho, u-Cook wavuma isivumelwano ne-FTC ngoba akusho lukhulu ku-Apple.

“Isivumelwano esiphakanyiswe yi-FTC asisiphoqi ukuthi senze noma yini ebesingakuhlelile ukuyenza, ngakho sinqume ukukwamukela kunokuthi sibhekane nenye impi yezomthetho ende nesithikameza,” kusho uCook.

I-Federal Trade Commission iphawule ngesinqumo sayo ngokuthi lo myalelo unamandla kunokulungiswa kwasekuqaleni kwesenzo sekilasi, okungazange kuphoqe i-Apple ukuthi iguqule ukuziphatha kwayo. Isivumelwano ne-FTC asicacisi inani eliqondile i-Apple elizonxephezela ngalo abasebenzisi, kuyilapho isivumelwano sokuqala senza.

Umthombo: Ikhodi / ikhodi, Ama-MacRumors
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