It’s the practical results of legislation and regulation that matter, not the intentions. The Japanese government seemingly gets that, and acts accordingly.
Chance Miller, reporting for 9to5Mac this week:
To comply with the Mobile Software Competition Act
(MSCA), Apple has announced a set of major
changes to the App Store and iPhone in Japan. The changes include
new app distribution options for developers and new alternative
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