Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is facing criticism from tech giants Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) over its compliance plan in the ongoing legal battle with Epic Games. What Happened: Apple’s compliance with a 2021 order from a California federal judge, which prohibits the tech giant from restricting app developers from using external payment options, has been deemed inadequate by Meta, Microsoft, and other companies, reported The Verge on Wednesday. Epic and other developers have been dissatisfied with Apple’s 15% to 30% fees on in-app purchases. Apple’s restrictio…