Russian watchdog rules Apple’s App Store is anticompetitiveA Russian watchdog wants Apple to change its App Store rules.
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Russian watchdog FAS says that Apple breached anticompetitive regulations.
Apple says that it will fight the ruling.
The compliant revolves around the company's App Store rules.
Russian competition watchdog FAS is claiming that Apple is breaching regulations to protect against anticompetitive behavior. Reported by Reuters, the watchdog is requiring Apple to resolve the regulation breaches.
The FAS cited the need to download apps for the Apple's iOS operating system via its App Store. It also said that Apple has unlawfully reserved rights to block any third-parties' apps from the App Store.
According to the report, the watchdog began its investigation after Kaspersky Lab, the popular cybersecurity company, filed a compliant saying that Apple blocked its parental control app from the App Store while launching similar features of its own.
The investigation by the FAS followed a complaint f...
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Russian watchdog rules Apple’s App Store is anticompetitive
