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ACCC to probe Apple and Google app store practices | News – Campaign Asia
Australian regulator to examine potential anti-competitive practices by the two tech giants, including app transaction fees that are have caused recent tension with publishers.
Australia’s competition regulator is to investigate Apple and Google’s app stores amid growing scrutiny over their alleged ‘monopolistic’ practices.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said Tuesday (September 8) it is actively seeking views from consumers, app developers and suppliers about the experience of using apps and working with app marketplaces, to inform a new report.
The report will focus on the competitiveness, efficiency, transparency and effectiveness of markets for…
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