Mac OS Ken: 04.28.2021

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

- Report: EU to Bring Antitrust Charges Against Apple as Soon as This Week - Australia Antitrust Wonks Worried Over Pre-Installed Apps iOS and Android - Russia Fines Apple US$12M for Monopolistic App Store Practices - German Orgs Bring Antitrust Complaints Over App Tracking Transparency - Apple Promotes Ad Attribution Tools in Place of User Tracking - Federighi: App Tracking Transparency Is About User Choice - App Tracking Transparency: Apple Posts Two-Minute Explainer to YouTube - Apple Says Developers Can't Bribe Users for Permission to Track - Facebook: ATT Notifications to Roll Out Over Weeks - Report: "Allow Apps to Request to Track" Greyed Out for Some Users - Apple Watch International Dance Day Challenge Set for 29 April - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKIN.
0:06.8	This is Mac OS Ken.
0:09.0	Ant Trust issues, app tracking transparency, and you should be dancing tomorrow.
0:15.0	It's Wednesday, the 28th of April, 2021.
0:20.0	I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco West Ken brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by
0:28.4	Upstart Fair and fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com slash MacoS Ken.
0:40.0	This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.
0:46.0	Find out more and at your support.
0:49.0	At Patreon.com slash Macoestan.
0:55.8	The Thunder has apparently been called down.
0:59.6	Aris Technica says the EU was expected to issue charges of anti-competitive behavior against
1:04.7	Apple this week.
1:07.4	According to the report, the charges relate to a complaint brought two years ago by
1:11.8	Spotify that Apple takes 30%
1:14.5	Commission to distribute apps through its iPhone App Store and forbids
1:18.8	apps from directing users to pay for subscriptions elsewhere.
1:23.8	While music may have started the party, it is not just about spinning the hits.
1:28.3	Ours goes on to say that authorities are also investigating Apple for allegedly breaking EU laws when it comes to promoting its own
1:35.2	e-books over rivals on the App Store and over concerns that it undermines competition and
1:41.1	mobile payments by limiting access to the near-field communication
1:45.3	chips and iPhones for rivals to Apple Pay.
1:50.3	All of this comes to Arsechnica through people said to know something about something.
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