UK secures fairer app store practices from Apple and Google, US may follow

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Apple and Google have agreed to UK demands for fairer app store practices, potentially influencing US regulatory approaches. The UK's Competition and Markets Authority secured commitments for transparent app reviews, non-discrimination against competing apps, and improved iOS interoperability. These changes follow the CMA designating Apple and Google's platforms as having strategic market status, impacting the significant UK app economy.


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