2 Documents
26 All provisions 7 High severity 16 Medium severity 3 Low severity
1 Changes · 12 mo
May 6, 2026 Last change

High — provisions that significantly limit your legal rights, authorize broad data collection, or create material financial exposure. Medium — provisions worth knowing about but with partial protections or limited scope. Low — standard terms with minimal consumer impact.

Governance Coverage
Data Collection
10 provisions · 4 high · 6 med
Privacy Rights
8 provisions · 1 high · 4 med
Data Sharing
7 provisions · 6 med
Data Usage
4 provisions · 3 med
Data Retention
2 provisions · 1 high · 1 med
Account Control
2 provisions · 2 high
Cross Border
1 provision · 1 med
Intellectual Property
1 provision · 1 med
Content Moderation
1 provision · 1 med
Age Restriction
1 provision · 1 high
Quick Facts
Data Retention: Specified
Key Governance Provisions
High Privacy and Data Use Requirements

These requirements directly affect how apps handle personal data belonging to millions of consumers, and non-compliance can result in app rejection or removal.

High Developer Account Termination and App Removal

Account termination can immediately remove all of a developer's apps from the App Store, affecting both the developer's business and consumers who rely on those apps.

High Paid Applications Schedule (Revenue Share)

This schedule determines the revenue split between Apple and developers on all paid app downloads and in-app purchases, which directly affects app pricing and the financial viability of App Store dis…

High Apple Developer Program License Agreement

This agreement sets the rules for app content, data handling, revenue sharing, and grounds for account termination, directly affecting every app available to consumers.

High EU Digital Markets Act Compliance (Alternative Distribution)

This represents a fundamental change to Apple's historically exclusive App Store distribution model in the EU, giving EU consumers access to apps that Apple may not have approved and potentially offe…

Document Coverage
Privacypolicy Termsofservice
Last change detected: May 6, 2026 Changes (12 months): 1 Documents monitored: 2 Provisions tracked: 26
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Documents

Apple Privacy Policy

Medium

This is Apple's global privacy policy explaining what personal information Apple collects when you use iPhones, Macs, the App Store, Apple Pay, iCloud, Siri, and other Apple products and services. …

Last updated May 5, 2026 · Privacy policy
10 provisions 2 versions captured Version history →

Apple Developer Agreement

Medium

This is Apple's developer agreements and guidelines index page, which lists the terms, policies, and license agreements that apply to anyone building or distributing apps through Apple's platforms, including the …

Last updated May 5, 2026 · Terms of service
6 provisions 2 versions captured Version history →

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High Severity Provisions (6)

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Applicable Regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
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Colorado AI Act
US-CO
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CFAA
United States Federal
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Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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DMA
European Union
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DSA
European Union
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ePrivacy Directive
European Union
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FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
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GDPR
European Union
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Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
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Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
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Texas AI Act
Texas, USA
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Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
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VPPA
United States Federal
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ConductAtlas tracks 2 Apple App Store documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.

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Apple App Store has made 1 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.

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ConductAtlas has classified 26 provisions across Apple App Store's tracked documents. 7 are rated high severity, 16 medium, and 3 low.

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