Epic wants a judge to open up the Google Play Store for good

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News Source : Android Central

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  • Epic Games' proposed injunction aims to make third-party app stores and sideloading an identical experience to using the Play Store.Epic won an antitrust case against Google last year concerning the company's practices managing the Google Play Store and Android.
  • "We'll continue to challenge the verdict, as Android is an open mobile platform that faces fierce competition from the Apple App Store, as well as app stores on Android devices, PCs and gaming consoles.
  • Asking the company to remove screens warning users about the consequences of downloading apps from unknown sources and eliminating deals with carriers and OEMs that elevate the Google Play Store's standing are just a few examples.
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  • Epic is also asking for an open in-app purchase market, where developers can link to wherever they choose for digital payments.
  • There are a lot of specifics related to that principle outlined in the proposed injunction, which is 16 pages long.
What you need to knowAfter suing Google years ago for its alleged monopolistic practices regarding Android and the Google Play Store, Epic won in a surprise jury verdict last year. [+2914 chars]

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