Here you will find all the articles with the tag: DMA.
With the latest update to iOS, version 17.5 beta 2, Apple has made it possible for app providers to offer software through their own website, evading the official App Store. Consumers can download these apps directly and use them on their devices. This means side loading is now officially allowed o... Read more
12 hours ago
A recent survey shows that smaller providers of internet browsers are seeing an uptick in usage after the EU's Digital Markers Act (DMA) went into effect. According to Reuters, this means that the laws and regulations for these providers are helping to make a dent in the market dominance of behemot... Read more
9 days ago
Meta plans to nearly halve the price of its data-tracking-free subscription in the European Union. This move will allow Meta to comply with the regulations of the European DMA and clarify how it may use (tracking) data from its end users to sell ads. According to Reuters, Meta is lowering the pr... Read more
30 days ago
Starting this spring, Apple allows developers of iPhone apps to offer their apps directly to users through their own websites. This development follows a previous announcement that developers could offer apps on the Apple platform through self-developed alternative app stores. To take advantage of ... Read more
1 month ago
At midnight, gatekeepers should be in place for the Digital Markets Act (DMA). It already turns out the legislation is not yet perfect, or at least not being implemented perfectly. Big Tech is cunningly trying to get out from under the rules. What goes wrong? The DMA already proofs it is not a s... Read more
1 month ago
Google outlines the changes it is making to comply with the Digital Markets Act. Due to the changes, businesses generate less web traffic on their pages, while developers can offer alternative payment systems to app users. Google, as "gatekeeper," must comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA).... Read more
1 month ago
The European Commission has excluded iMessage, Bing, Edge and Microsoft Advertising from the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The rules will, however, continue to apply to Apple and Microsoft's previously designated services. Among the products subject to the DMA, iMessage, Bing, Edge and Microsoft A... Read more
2 months ago
For the upcoming European Digital Markets Act (DMA), Apple has to change the policies for its App Store and Safari browser. The proposed changes have been criticized by competitors Microsoft, Mozilla, Epic Games, and Spotify. The list of critics is likely to expand in the coming days. In general, i... Read more
3 months ago
Apple has updated its policies for apps from alternative app stores, the App Store and browser Safari to comply with the Digital Markets Act. The tech giant is doing this to minimize the risks of the new European legislation for customers. All the changes take effect with the arrival of iOS 17.4. ... Read more
3 months ago
Meta will allow users to not share personal information collected on Instagram with the services of Facebook and vice versa. The company changes the policy to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which is effective March 7. For all current users of Meta services, however, that legislation wil... Read more
3 months ago
