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The Coalition for App Fairness is leading a groundswell of support for building a more open app ecosystem. Find out everything you need to know about CAF and its fight to end Apple’s monopolistic, anti-competitive behavior on the App Store by exploring the following material. If your questions are not covered here, please reach out to us with your questions.
CAF Resources
How App Store Monopolies Hurt Consumers
Coalition for App Fairness on Benefits of the DMU for Tech Businesses
New Polls: Large Majority of Voters in Key States Back Antitrust Legislation to Address Big Tech’s Anticompetitive Practices
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Coalition for App Fairness Response to NTIA Request for Comment on Competition in the Mobile App Ecosystem
Google: Myth vs. Fact
Benefits of the DMA for the App Store Ecosystem
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Coalition for App Fairness to Ambassador Tai: Don’t let Big Tech Manipulate Trade Policy to Kill Competition
Why the Difference? Downloading Apps on Mac vs. iOS
Developers Agree: Time for App Store Legislation
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Coalition for App Fairness Open Letter on the Digital Markets Act
Should iOS Users Be Allowed to Download Apps Through Direct Downloads or Third-Party App Stores?
20 Tech CEOs Urge Senate Judiciary Committee to Pass Open App Markets Act
Digital Markets Act
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The Apple “Settlement” Offer: A Raw Deal for Developers and Consumers
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Debunking Apple’s Biggest Myths
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Advancing a Fair and Competitive App Marketplace
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Debunking Apple’s False Security Claims
How Apple’s App Store Practices are Stifling Innovation
Apple’s In-App Purchase (“IAP”) as a Disintermediation Tool
App Developers vs. Apple: An Overview of the Proceedings in Europe
Government Reports & Investigations
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission: Digital Platform Services Inquiry, App Marketplaces
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Antitrust Applied: Examining Competition in App Stores, Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights
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European Commission Proposes New Rules for Digital Platforms
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European Commission Opens Antitrust Investigation into Apple’s App Store Rules
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European Commission Opens Antitrust Investigation into Apple Practices Regarding Apple Pay
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US House Committee on the Judiciary Report on Digital Markets
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Additional Reading
Testimony from Kirsten Daru, Chief Privacy Officer and General Counsel for Tile, Inc. before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Testimony from Jared Sine, Chief Legal Officer for Match Group, before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Testimony from Horacio Gutierrez, Head of Global Affairs & Chief Legal Officer, Spotify, before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Competition and Markets Authority (UK) Study on Online Platforms & Digital Advertising
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Testimony from Kirsten Daru, Chief Privacy Officer and General Counsel for Tile, Inc. before the House Committee on the Judiciary
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Testimony from David Heinemeier Hansson, CTO and co-founder of Basecamp, before the House Committee on the Judiciary
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