苹果公司根据新法允许日本的替代应用程序商店使用, Apple allows alternative app stores in Japan under new laws, with lower fees and external payments, but keeps 15% on outside links and approval rules.

苹果公司在日本的iPhones上启用了替代应用程序商店,这符合新的竞争法,要求市场更加开放。 Apple has enabled alternative app stores on iPhones in Japan, complying with new competition laws that require greater market openness. 日本开发商现在可以以5%的低收费建立自己的应用程序市场,使用替代支付系统,并直接让用户访问外部网站,尽管苹果公司保留15%的外部支付链接佣金,并需要应用程序批准、年龄评级和安全检查。 Japanese developers can now create their own app marketplaces with fees as low as 5%, use alternative payment systems, and direct users to external websites, though Apple retains a 15% commission on external payment links and requires app approval, age ratings, and security checks. 这些修改自2025年12月17日起生效,也授权iPhone硬件互操作性,允许第三方提出装置请求,尽管苹果公司可以出于隐私或安全原因拒绝这些请求。 The changes, effective December 17, 2025, also mandate iPhone hardware interoperability, allowing third-party device requests—though Apple can reject them for privacy or security reasons. 苹果公司认为这些更新仅适用于日本,以安全为由,没有扩大到其他地区或装置。 Apple maintains these updates apply only to Japan, citing safety concerns, and has not extended them to other regions or devices.