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Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight (www.theverge.com)
submitted 1 year ago by flop_leash_973 to c/technology
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Well, I’ll be damned. They finally won one it sounds like.

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[–] Darkhoof 54 points 1 year ago (2 children)

In the US it does.

[–] themurphy 43 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes, but US favour companies over people.

[–] aidan 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'm pretty sure the ruling in this post is in the US.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That's why we are surprised. But given this went through, maybe they could go for it again who knows.

[–] agitatedpotato 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And it's two companies fighting, how far did the anti monopoly pushes against apple and google get before Epic took them up because they were a profitable venture?

[–] Mr_Blott 39 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah but they also have more rights than the consumer, rather than the other way about lol

[–] aidan 1 points 1 year ago

I'm pretty sure the ruling in this post is in the US