Re:Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint
by ThatPlayer on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @10:18PM
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>Sure, it may not be fair to these large corporations, but it's currently a great situation for consumers.
Exactly, it is still anti-competitive behavior. Just because consumers like yourself may enjoy it, doesn't make it not anti-competitive.
> For example, Netflix could say "you have to use this other App Store" and many people would convert.
And in the same way that I can choose to not get iOS device, you can always choose to not use Netflix.
Sure, it may not be fair to these large corporations, but it's currently a great situation for consumers. Everybody is free to either go more laissez-faire (Android) or more walled garden (iOS). I don't think the courts should ruin that.