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Apple was similarly forced to cede ground to developers in South Korea, signalling what is to come for the rest of the world.
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Apple was similarly forced to cede ground to developers in South Korea, signalling what is to come for the rest of the world.
The decision is in accordance with South Korea's new law that regulates app stores through safeguards and penalties.
CCI agreed with Google to have the application dismissed but not before seeking certain assurances from the tech giant.
At the centre of the probe is Google's new billing policy which kicked up a storm in India when it was first announced.
The order highlights restraints on app developers as unfair in a preliminary evaluation of Apple's allegedly abusive conduct.
The new policy, which mandates the use of Google's in-app billing system, drew widespread criticism from Indian start-ups last year
The higher court will now begin hearing Apple's arguments against the original ruling, which could take several months to conclude.
Apple's decision to pull the Fortnite game from its App Store is what prompted Epic Games to file a lawsuit back in 2020.
In light of the new South Korean law, Google will revise its Play Store policy while still taking a small cut from developers.
Although Apple proposed a number of changes to its App Store policy, critics have argued that this doesn’t go far enough.
