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Re:Apple has made it difficult to use web-based technology o... by hqrlk on Friday November 08, 2019 @05:29PM (#21487604)
Because they are not a monopoly so those laws don't apply to them.
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Re:Apple has made it difficult to use web-based technology o... by st3fan on Friday November 08, 2019 @05:44PM (#21487707)
This has never been a good argument if you look at what happens inside an ecosystem owned by a trillion dollar business.
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Re:Apple has made it difficult to use web-based technology o... by scarface74 on Saturday November 09, 2019 @01:45AM (#21490039)
So in that case the Amazon Fire tablet is a “monopoly” since it’s owned by a 1 trillion dollar company....
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Re:Apple has made it difficult to use web-based technology o... by jsjohnst on Friday November 08, 2019 @06:23PM (#21487981)
You do not have to be a monopoly to be in violation of anti-competitive business practice regulations.
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