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minus-squareJonEFive@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoMaybe Apple is learning to implement things themselves before regulators force them to.
minus-squareJonEFive@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoYup. If regulators make the rules, the rules are gonna be stricter and they’re gonna come with punishments for not complying. If Apple satisfies regulators enough that the regulators turn their attention somewhere else before putting anything on the books, Apple wins.
Well that’s unexpected
Maybe Apple is learning to implement things themselves before regulators force them to.
Why would they do that?
Regulators step harder
Yup. If regulators make the rules, the rules are gonna be stricter and they’re gonna come with punishments for not complying.
If Apple satisfies regulators enough that the regulators turn their attention somewhere else before putting anything on the books, Apple wins.