Apple versus Meta: The fight about user privacy and working together in the EU.
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Apple and Meta are arguing about how much access Meta should have to Apple's operating system. The European Union is trying to make Apple's system work better with products from other companies.
Apple is worried that Meta will not protect user privacy if it is given too much access. Meta says that Apple is just trying to stop competition by using privacy as an excuse.
The EU wants to make sure that things like smartwatches and file transfers work well with iPhones. Right now, these things often work better with Apple's own products, like Apple Watches and AirDrop.
The EU has suggested that Apple should have a specific person to handle requests from other companies. They also want a fair way to resolve any disagreements about technical issues.
The EU is asking for feedback from the public on these proposals. They especially want to hear from any companies that have asked Apple for access to its system.
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What are Apple and Meta arguing about?
They are arguing about how much access Meta should have to Apple's operating system.
What does the EU want to improve?
The EU wants to make Apple's system work better with products from other companies.
What is the EU asking for from the public?
The EU is asking for feedback on their proposals, especially from companies that have asked Apple for access.
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