From c1b284b9e0bb89ada3bc75500c6dbdc1ddcfaf4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: marionbarker Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2024 15:23:41 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] simplify language for digital compliance steps --- docs/gh-actions/gh-first-time.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/gh-actions/gh-first-time.md b/docs/gh-actions/gh-first-time.md index 47a75425975..22f8eeca5d1 100644 --- a/docs/gh-actions/gh-first-time.md +++ b/docs/gh-actions/gh-first-time.md @@ -1011,28 +1011,28 @@ The full list of Identifiers should be displayed again. ## 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