Open Web Advocacy

1/10 🚨 The 🇬🇧UK regulator’s final report is out and it’s clear: Apple’s browser engine ban harms competition.

Forcing all iOS browsers to use WebKit hurts developers, users, and the web itself.

Change is coming. 🧵

https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/uk-regulators-final-verdict--apples-browser-engine-ban-harms-competition/

Our good friend Alistair Shepherd has written a very thoughtful response to the UK Regulator's investigation into mobile browsers. If you are concerned about Browser and Web App competition, please consider adding your voice before 29th of August.

https://alistairshepherd.uk/writing/cma-mobile-browsers-remedies/

Join us in London! 6pm, 27 June, 2024.

https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/63459

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Apple deliberately introduces dark patterns to stop users leaving Safari and also makes it hard for users to change browser 🚨

They were obligated to fix this in the EU by March 7 so at the DMA conference, OWA questioned Apple why they hadn't.

👇Apple's Response & Analysis:
https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/apples-one-weird-trick-to-stop-you-changing-your-default-browser/

Apple backs down on killing web apps! 🎉

But the fight goes on!✊

Read More: https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/apple-backs-off-killing-web-apps/

Apple will break Web Apps (PWAs) in the EU within the next week ‼️

In order to stop them, we need evidence from you that the harm they are choosing to inflict on EU businesses and consumers is real and significant.

👇👇 Please fill in our NEW more detailed survey: https://forms.gle/oD8chWN1oQzN6s5aA

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Apple is on course to break all Web Apps in the EU within 20 days ‼️

👇 Read the blog, fill the survey, join the fight!

https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/apple-on-course-to-break-all-web-apps-in-eu-within-20-days/

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