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Apple, Google app store rules changes consulted on by UK regulator

( April 1, 2026, 14:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Apple and Google's changes to their app store rules are being subjected to a three-week consultation by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority. It said it was seeking views from interested parties, particularly UK-based developers, by April 22. In addition, Apple and Google made commitments over their mobile ecosystems following a UK competition probe that resulted in a "strategic market status" designation of the companies' platforms under the country's new digital markets laws. Documents attached....

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