The CMA has the opportunity to fix these issues with the DMCCA but they must actually use and enforce the powers they have been given.
🧵(12/13)

The DOJ has also accused Apple of suppressing innovation by withholding APIs:
🧵(11/13)

This is important as the UK’s Browsers and Cloud Gaming MIR found that Apple was providing Safari with better and more immediate API access:
🧵(10/13)

Finally, incorporated into the Act itself:
🧵(9/13)

This was then highlighted in the explanatory notes to the Act:
🧵(8/13)

That the Act can promote interoperability was directly highlighted in parliament:
🧵(7/13)

Interoperability is one of the reasons that the DMCCA itself was passed:
🧵(6/13)

The government steer to the CMA indicated that competition and consumer protection is the key to growth and innovation in the UK:
🧵(5/13)

There is no transparency into individual requests unlike the far more effective approach taken by the Digital Markets Act.
🧵(4/13)

The commitment is entirely voluntary:
🧵(3/13)