Apple again hit with anti-trust challenge, this time in India
September 2, 2021
An Indian non-profit group is bringing anti-trust allegations against Apple, claiming that the company’s insistence that app developers use its proprietary in-app purchase system is unfair to competition. Earlier this week Apple, along with Google, was the target of a bill passed by South Korea’s parliament that, if approved, would force the companies to open their app stores to third-party payment systems.
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