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Apple, Google mobile services likely to be targeted by Japan's new ex ante digital regulations

By Sachiko Sakamaki and Toko Sekiguchi ( June 15, 2023, 23:51 GMT | Insight) -- Apple and Google are likely to be subject to new smartphone regulations in Japan, according to a report on smartphone ecosystems disclosed today. Japan's cabinet-level panel explored the competition assessments of mobile ecosystems, calling for a dual approach of ex ante rules and self-regulation. The report paves the way for the next step of Japanese digital regulations, providing a stronger enforcement tool than existing rules.Apple and Google are likely to be subject to new smartphone regulations in Japan, according to a report on smartphone ecosystems disclosed today. Japan’s cabinet-level panel discussed the provisional final report on competition assessments of mobile ecosystems, calling for a dual approach of ex ante rules and self-regulation....

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