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Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight (www.theverge.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Well, I’ll be damned. They finally won one it sounds like.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

They do backroom deals to bring apps and games to iOS by offering reduced commissions on app purchases and subscriptions. They just haven't been caught yet.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

They know about those deals, but that isn’t usually illegal. Keep in mind Epic themselves do that for their timed exclusives.