Judge gives Google one week to fix "anticompetitive" app store download in Google Play
A judge has ordered Google to fix anticompetitive practices in its Play Store within a week, requiring greater visibility for third-party app stores.
A judge has ordered Google to fix anticompetitive app store restrictions in Google Play within one week. The ruling requires Google to allow third-party app stores to be downloaded directly through Play, ending barriers that gave Google’s store an unfair advantage. The decision follows a legal challenge arguing Google stifled competition by blocking rival app marketplaces.