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Apple preps for 'third-party iOS app stores' in Europe

that a gatekeeper's ability to restrict the installation of third-party applications or third-party software application stores"should be prohibited as unfair." To ensure competition, platform overlords like Apple should"allow the third-party software applications or software application stores to prompt the end user to decide whether that service should become the default and enable that change to be carried out easily.

This language appears to demand support for both third-party applications stores and direct app installation by users – sideloading – a capability available to Android and macOS customers but repeatedlyThe extent of these changes has yet to be finalized but they're expected to be limited to Europe, at least initially.

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