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		gentleman11 on July 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EU Digital Markets Act, aimed at Google, Apple, Am... Does this ban Microsoft from using their privileged position to sabotage Firefox and to push their spyware browser?

pteraspidomorph on July 20, 2022 [–]

I'm wondering about this, too. In recent updates Windows seems to do a lot to force users into Edge under certain circumstances and use cases (and pester the user to switch to Edge entirely), in ways that at a glance appear to be incompatible with the summary of this regulation.

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