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Australia Eyes Consumer Impact of Google’s Default Search Engine Deal With Apple – MacRumors
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission watchdog is eyeing a potential probe into pre-installed software and pre-defined “default”…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission watchdog is eyeing a potential probe into pre-installed software and pre-defined “default” choices on mobile devices, including Google being set as the default search engine on Apple devices.
In a press release (via ZDNet), the agency is asking for consumer and industry feedback on the state of default settings, pre-installed web browsers, and how it impacts consumer choice, freedom, and competition. On Apple devices, Google is the default search…
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