⚠️ WRITE TO THE UK'S CMA BY TUESDAY 5pm ⚠️
Under the current proposal, Apple can keep iOS and iPhone functionality exclusive to its own apps and services.
If you want fair access to APIs for competing apps and browsers email 📧 [email protected]
See: https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/apples-interoperability-commitments-to-the-uk-cma-promise-nothing/
🧵👇️ (1/5)
Please take five minutes to share your views on whether Apple and/or Google should be required to provide fair access to iOS and Android APIs free of charge, subject only to strictly necessary security protections.
🧵(2/5)
If you are aware of specific APIs or system capabilities that have been withheld in ways that harm businesses, developers, or consumers in the UK, include them and explain the impact.
🧵(3/5)
Demand:
• Equal Access for Apps to Software/Hardware APIs
• Equal Performance and Privileges
• No Discriminatory Fees
• Enforceable Deadlines & Public Oversight
• Binding Commitments
🧵(4/5)
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