The European Union’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA) is a complex, many-legged beast, but at root, it is a regulation that aims to make it easier for the public to control the technology they use and rely on. One DMA rule forces the powerful “gatekeeper” tech companies to allow third-party app stores...
I recently read this article by Baldur Bjarnason about Apple continuously misinterpreting the DMA. It’s has a rather cynical opinion of the EU but I liked how it tries to explain the actions Apple has recently taken. If Apple can’t bully the EU into into allowing their bullshit, Meta and big tech companies wont fare any better.