According to Ek, his problem with Apple is not so much about the cost of using the App Store but that Apple is so “dominant” for a large group of consumers, functioning as a “gatekeeper” while also offering competing services.
“Imagine that this was a mall and literally half of the UK population is in this mall,” Ek says, adding that businesses competing directly with Apple were forced to pay commission on in-app sales. “That’s where it becomes anti-competitive. This is for every single developer. More and more of these developers are now finding that Apple is a competitor” .
In the letter, the companies request"swift and decisive action" to be taken from the European Commission against"anti-competitive and unfair practices by certain global digital gatekeepers" – namely Apple.was released, accusing Apple of playing an unfair game on which it claims “the future of the internet economy depends”.A discussion is a place, where people can voice their opinion, no matter if it is positive, neutral or negative.
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