Advocacy Groups: Tech Giants' Responses to EU Antitrust Law Could Render It Toothless
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Campaign groups say Apple's response to the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust law could render it toothless if allowed.
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Apple, Amazon, Google and Meta are accused of seeking only technical compliance with the DMA while protecting their market dominance.
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Advocacy groups say the companies' proposals appear to open their walled gardens but are actually unworkable or unappealing.
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Groups say none of the gatekeepers' proposed changes have led to meaningful shifts in power dynamics.
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One group says Apple's response could make matters worse for developers trying to avoid its app store monopoly if allowed.