Google will have to allow third-party stores on its devices as part of a new bill

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There is a really good one currently set up with third party stores seeing them and wanting them to inhabit android or even iOS. Needless to say what’s going on with Epic Games and these commissions that are still being talked about.

From Business Insider, we know that this time Google and Apple They’re going to have to give up their control over their mobile app ecosystem as a bipartisan bill challenges them to allow third-party stores on their devices.

Things are getting tense

If, because of the commissions that oblige other companies like Epic games In their application and game stores, it leads them to some tough confrontations, the fact that when you start your mobile for the first time, apart from the Google Play Store, you can find others like F-Droid, it will be a before and an after.

As we mentioned, Google and Apple have been accused of undermining attempts by stores and developers to be able to have the same chances.

In fact, in the UK the duopoly of the two is already being tested. This new invoice would be made in stores that exceed the more than 50 million American users.

Forced to share and promote the free market

Under its terms, Apple and Google would be forced to provide sufficient space for alternative third-party stores and convenient micro-payment mechanisms on your devices.

Another of the terms relates to the use of non-public information collected through its stores to create apps that can compete with those of third-party developers. But come on, we think it’s a bit late when we saw what happened with some apps years ago.

the senator Richard blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, said, “This legislation will tear down the walls imposed on the application economy give consumers more options so that small businesses can compete on a level playing field. “

As you can see, the efforts of Epic Games or Spotify itself they are rewarded so that this general public space, like operating systems, can be used under the same conditions as large ones.

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