Tag: Tech Regulation
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Why Apple’s Recent Antitrust Troubles in the EU Are a Great Win for Consumers Everywhere
Recently, Apple has found itself embroiled in a significant antitrust conflict with the European Union (EU). The core issue revolves around the European Commission’s enforcement of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), a regulation aimed at curbing anti-competitive practices by major tech companies. Apple’s policies, particularly regarding its App Store, are now under intense scrutiny, marking…
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Navigating the New Terrain: EU’s Impact on iOS App Fees and Developer Autonomy
The European Union (EU) has been a notable force in shaping the landscape of technology and its governance. The recent modification of iOS app distribution fees is a clear indicator of this influence. Historically, large platforms like Apple’s iOS have exercised considerable control over the app development ecosystem, often resulting in high costs and stringent…