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The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into the mobile ecosystems of Apple and Google to determine if they violate the country's recently introduced digital competition regulations. The inquiry will scrutinize the companies' market dominance in areas such as operating systems, app stores, and smartphone browsers, alongside their influence on users and developers. Armed with expanded regulatory authorities under the UK's Digital Markets, Competition, and Consumer Act (DMCC), the CMA aims to curb anti-competitive practices. The investigation will prioritize examining competition levels within mobile ecosystems, the expansion of market power by tech giants, and any potential exploitative behaviors. Apple has demonstrated a readiness to engage in constructive dialogue with the CMA, whereas Google has yet to offer a response.
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