UK watchdog shuts down probes into Apple and Google app stores
- Britain's competition watchdog has closed its existing investigations into Apple , opens new tab and Google 's , opens new tab respective app stores, awaiting new laws governing digital markets.
In 2022, the Competition and Markets Authority published a market study of mobile ecosystems in Britain, which found Apple and Google held an effective monopoly over the distribution of apps in Britain. But in a statement published on Wednesday, the CMA said it had dropped both probes, pending the roll-out of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act , which is expected to come into force later this year.
A Google spokesperson said its Android operating system had always allowed flexibility and choice not found on other platforms, including multiple app stores.
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