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… For Apple, the DMA offers a real-world example of the kinds of changes lawmakers have sought through AICOA. The company argues AICOA would mirror key elements of Europe's Digital Markets Act, which required the company to make significant App Store changes in the European Union. …
… Users must actively navigate menus, read policy details, and make deliberate choices to protect their privacy.
… Research attribution across the advisories also reflects changes in the security industry. …
… It's a situation that raises questions about privacy and security, even when it's the use of Apple-owned servers. …
… Other changes Some of the changes are child safety-related, such as Kids category apps being unable to include links to websites to complete transactions. …
… The company still needs clearer documentation, stronger privacy controls and more reliable connections, but the OS 27 changes show where Continuity is heading.
… Cook has also been very outspoken about privacy, and a need for governments, security agencies, and companies to focus on privacy as an ongoing concern. …
… A more likely scenario is Epic taking advantage of European law changes, such as the Digital Markets Act, which could force Apple to allow third-party app storefronts on iOS, among other policy changes. …