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Judge Tells Apple, Epic Not To Drag ‘Bystanders’ Into Legal Fight
Judge Tells Apple, Epic Not To Drag ‘Bystanders’ Into Legal Fight
August 25, 2020  |  Legal

For Apple and Epic’s court battle, with the first in-person round over and done with (okay, it was on Zoom, actually), next month will shape...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Backs Data Portability Law, Amazon Considers Registering Services As Separate Entities In India
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Backs Data Portability Law, Amazon Considers Registering Services As Separate...
August 24, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from Facebook, Amazon and others, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators, trade groups and politicians the world over. Get...

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Today In Payments: DoorDash Moves Ahead With IPO Plans; JPMC Plans UK Digital Lender Launch In 2021
Today In Payments: DoorDash Moves Ahead With IPO Plans; JPMC Plans UK Digital Lender Launch...
August 24, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, DoorDash plans to go public by the end of the year, and JPMorgan Chase reportedly plans to launch a digital bank...

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Apple’s Fortnite Fight Hurts All Gaming Business, Microsoft Says
Apple’s Fortnite Fight Hurts All Gaming Business, Microsoft Says
August 23, 2020  |  Legal

Microsoft is stepping into the fray of the legal battle between Apple and Epic Games over the banning of the Fortnite app from the App...

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Publishers’ Letter Spotlights ‘Apple Tax’ – And Digital News Delivery
Publishers’ Letter Spotlights ‘Apple Tax’ – And Digital News Delivery
August 21, 2020  |  Apple

To paraphrase George Orwell’s “Animal Farm,” all developers are equal – but some may be more equal than others. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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News Publishers Climb On Apple App Store Commission Bandwagon
News Publishers Climb On Apple App Store Commission Bandwagon
August 20, 2020  |  Apple

Major news companies are joining other firms that are trying to get better terms on Apple’s App Store, which is used often to draw new...

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China Eyes Apple App Store Over TikTok Tit-For-Tat
China Eyes Apple App Store Over TikTok Tit-For-Tat
August 18, 2020  |  Apple

Mounting tensions between the U.S. and China have spurred fears from Apple that China could shut down the company’s App Store in the country, 9to5Mac...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Unsure When It Might Sue Google, But Private Suit Claims Instagram Collected Users’ Biometric Data
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Unsure When It Might Sue Google, But Private Suit Claims...
August 17, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news for Big Tech’s Alphabet, Amazon, Apple and Facebook, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators and politicians the world over....

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Google May Get Boost In Fortnite Suit From Apple’s Policies
Google May Get Boost In Fortnite Suit From Apple’s Policies
August 17, 2020  |  Legal

Google‘s less strict app-store policies give the search giant a better chance of beating game company Epic‘s lawsuit than fellow tech giant Apple has of...

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