{"id":991333,"date":"2026-02-11T08:59:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T03:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=991333"},"modified":"2026-02-11T09:09:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T03:39:22","slug":"apple-and-google-agree-to-make-app-stores-fairer-under-uk-antitrust-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/11\/apple-and-google-agree-to-make-app-stores-fairer-under-uk-antitrust-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple and Google agree to make app stores fairer under UK antitrust rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple and Google have agreed to make their mobile app stores fairer and more transparent for thousands of developers, Britain&#8217;s antitrust regulator said on Tuesday, hailing it as important first steps in its tougher regime. <\/p>\n<p>The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) designated the two tech giants as having &#8220;strategic market status&#8221; in smartphones in October, giving it the power to demand specific changes to boost competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple and Google have agreed to make their mobile app stores fairer and more transparent for thousands of developers, Britain&#8217;s antitrust regulator said on Tuesday, hailing it as important first steps in its tougher regime. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) designated the two tech giants as having &#8220;strategic market status&#8221; in smartphones in October, giving it the power to demand specific changes to boost competition.<\/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":[4,85,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-991333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991333","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=991333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=991333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=991333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=991333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}