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## Digital Service Act Compliance

In order to create an App you need to indicate whether you are a trader or a non-trader. Most people who use this guide to build a DIY app are non-traders. (If you use the same account to submit apps for sale - you are in a different category.) This is a new requirement and the graphic below might not represent what Apple shows you but should assist in guiding you through the steps.
In order to create an app you need to indicate whether you are a trader or a non-trader. You are a non-trader unless you use the same Developer ID to submit apps for sale.

Even if the graphic below does not match what you see exactly, it should assist in guiding you through the steps.

Open this link: [`App Store Connect / Apps`](https://appstoreconnect.apple.com/apps){: target="_blank" }; log in if needed.

If you do not see the banner, shown in the top of the graphic below, asking you to Complete Compliance Requirements, you can skip ahead to [Create Loop App in App Store Connect](#create-loop-app-in-app-store-connect).

If you do see the banner, follow the numbered steps in the composite graphic below:
If you do see the banner, follow the numbered steps in the graphic below:

1. You will click on the link that says "Complete Compliance Requirements" to open a new screen
1. Click on the link that says "Complete Compliance Requirements" to open a new screen shown in the middle of the graphic below

2. The new screen is shown in the middle of the graphic below
* Tap on the "Complete Compliance Requirements for Your Name" link
2. Tap on the "Complete Compliance Requirements for Your Name" link to bring up a pop-up shown in the bottom of the graphic below

3. A popup shows up in the middle your browser, as shown in the bottom of the graphic below
* Select the "This is a non-trader provider account" radio button
3. Select the "This is a non-trader provider account" radio button

4. Click Save

![app store connect digital service act compliance steps](img/not-a-trader.svg){width="800"}
{align="center"}

You do not need to add a bank account or fill out tax forms. You will not be selling this app. You're just using the App Store as a convenient way to get your own app on your own phone.
You do not need to add a bank account or fill out tax forms if you are only using the App Store to get your own app into TestFlight. You only need to have a paid account with a valid license agreement and have completed this compliance form. Ignore other requests from Apple.

## :material-dots-triangle: Substep 8.2 for Step 8

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