
Last month, the United Kingdom’s competition regulator designated Apple and Google as having “strategic market status.” As a result, the two companies will be subject to different regulatory rules, some of which are very similar to Europe’s DMA. Tonight, Apple fired back.
A bit of background
Earlier this year, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened formal investigations into Apple and…

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