Jan 23, 2025 · The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating whether to designate Apple as having strategic market status (SMS) in the provision of mobile ecosystem services including its mobile ...

6 days ago · The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today launched strategic market status (SMS) investigations in a second area of digital activity: mobile ecosystems.

21 August 2024: The CMA closed its Competition Act 1998 investigation into Apple’s conduct in relation to the distribution of apps on iOS and iPadOS devices in the UK on administrative...

Jan 23, 2025 · The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched two investigations under Part 1 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer (DMCC) Act 2024. The CMA is investigating whether to designate Apple and Google as having Strategic Market Status (SMS) in respect of their mobile ecosystems.

6 days ago · The Competition and Markets Authority said on Thursday it would examine whether the creators of the iPhone and Android smartphone operating systems should be subjected to extra scrutiny over how ...

6 days ago · Apple prohibits alternate app stores and “sideloading” of native apps, giving it a monopoly in Native App Distribution in iOS; the App Store does not face a material competitive constraint ...

Mar 31, 2023 · “The Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”) hereby publishes, for the purposes of section 131B of the Enterprise Act 2002 (the “Act”), notice of its decision not to make a reference under section 131 of the Act in relation to the supply of mobile ecosystems in the United Kingdom. …

Mar 31, 2023 · Judgment of the Tribunal on an application by Apple Inc and Others (together, the “Applicants”) for a review under section 179 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (“EA 2002”) of the decision of the Competition and Markets Authority (the “CMA”) to make a market investigation reference under section 131 EA 2002 into the supply of mobile ...

6 days ago · The CMA will assess how competition is working across Apple's and Google's mobile ecosystems and what barriers may be preventing other competitors from offering rival products and services on ...

Nov 22, 2024 · The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority issued a report Friday from its independent inquiry group recommending the watchdog investigates Apple and Google's activities in mobile...