Apple cuts affiliate app commission rates by nearly 65 percent

Apple is cutting commissions for affiliates for App Store apps and in-app purchases from 7 percent down to just 2.5 percent starting May 1st, as per MacStories’ Federico Viticci.According to the document shared by Viticci, the changes only affect affiliate referrals for apps, with other iTunes and iBooks Store content like music, movies, TV shows, and books still receiving the 7 percent rate.So, yeah, this change in affilate commissions pretty much sucks. We don’t rely on links alone