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Probe into Google’s app rules in the Netherlands halted as potentially redundant (update*)

By Tono Gil ( May 3, 2023, 15:06 GMT | Insight) -- A preliminary Dutch investigation into Google over in-app payment restrictions is on hold because it could be “potentially redundant,” a spokesperson for the Dutch competition authority has told MLex. With the deadline to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act approaching, Google’s change of its app payment policy in Europe and further developments in the UK and the US, the Dutch enforcer has re-evaluated the case.A preliminary investigation into Google over in-app payment restrictions is on hold because it could be “potentially redundant,” a spokesperson for the Dutch competition authority has told MLex....

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