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Apple, Google have mobile ecosystem ‘strategic market status,’ UK CMA proposes

By Simon Zekaria ( July 23, 2025, 13:58 GMT | Insight) -- Apple and Google have “strategic market status” in mobile ecosystems, which include operating systems, app stores and browsers that operate on cell phones, the UK Competition and Markets Authority proposed today amid its probes under revamped digital markets laws. The CMA will make a final decision by Oct. 22.Apple and Google have “strategic market status” in mobile ecosystems, which include operating systems, app stores and browsers that operate on cell phones, the UK competition regulator has proposed today (see here) amid probes under revamped digital markets laws....

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