{"id":972060,"date":"2025-11-06T07:36:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T02:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=972060"},"modified":"2025-11-06T07:45:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T02:15:30","slug":"google-proposes-app-store-reforms-in-settlement-with-fortnite-maker-epic-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/06\/google-proposes-app-store-reforms-in-settlement-with-fortnite-maker-epic-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Google proposes app store reforms in settlement with &#8216;Fortnite&#8217; maker Epic Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: Alphabet&#8217;s Google said on Tuesday it has reached a comprehensive U.S. court settlement with &#8220;Fortnite&#8221; video game maker Epic Games, agreeing to Android and app store reforms aimed at lowering fees, boosting competition and expanding choices for developers and consumers. <\/p>\n<p>In a joint filing in the federal court in San Francisco, the companies asked U.S. District Judge James Donato to consider a proposal resolving Epic&#8217;s 2020 antitrust lawsuit, which accused Google of illegally monopolizing how users access apps and make in-app purchases on Android devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: Alphabet&#8217;s Google said on Tuesday it has reached a comprehensive U.S. court settlement with &#8220;Fortnite&#8221; video game maker Epic Games, agreeing to Android and app store reforms aimed at lowering fees, boosting competition and expanding choices for developers and consumers. In a joint filing in the federal court in San Francisco, the companies asked U.S. District Judge James Donato to consider a proposal resolving Epic&#8217;s 2020 antitrust lawsuit, which accused Google of illegally monopolizing how users access apps and make in-app purchases on Android devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,64,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=972060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=972060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=972060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=972060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}