Connection AppThe fight with antitrust authorities is nothing new. Apple has a long history of disputes and investigations in this area. So it will come as no surprise to anyone that another one is joining the ranks. The German antitrust authority has said that the economic position of the Apple technology giant is not sufficiently controlled by competition, which gives German regulators the right to intervene.
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"Apple has a position of economic power in various markets, leading to a scale that is not sufficiently controlled by competition. Based on your mobile end devices (such as iPhone) operates Apple an extensive digital ecosystem that is of great importance for economic competition not only in Germany, but also throughout Europe and the world. Apple with its proprietary products iOS a App Store occupies a key position for competition and for gaining access to the ecosystem and customers Apple. This decision allows us to specifically intervene and effectively prohibit anti-competitive practices," is stated in the press release of the Antimonopoly Office.
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German regulators are already dealing with the rules Apple for advertising tracking and App Tracking Transparency, a measure that requires apps to obtain explicit user consent before tracking. The investigation began last year. Apple but it is not the only company in this regard. Similar action by the German antitrust authority has been taken against Google in the past, for example, Facebookat or Amazonu.
And when will our 5demolists attack mobile operators?
Clear cartel and they're coughing on us
Babiš's government had already dealt with this and it still didn't solve anything.
And why don't you do it yourself, hero? Have you already reported it to the Office for the Protection of Economic Competition? From what you write, you leave everything to others. ProThat's your miserable life, and that's why there's so much frustration. I have unlimited calls and data with O2 for I think 550 CZK. Either you're unable to negotiate better terms, or you're uninteresting to the operators.
Unlimited data and unlimited calls for CZK 450 was a relatively standard offer that retailers could offer at O2 back in 2012. NestStandard offers were significantly lower.
It was subsequently banned from being offered.