Apple's 'extreme' app policies give Google defense in Fortnite antitrust suit

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Apple's 'extreme' app policies give Google defense in Fortnite antitrust suit
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OAKLAND, Calif.: Alphabet Inc's Google has a better chance than Apple Inc at defeating Fortnite video game maker Epic Games in court over its ...

OAKLAND, Calif.: Alphabet Inc's Google has a better chance than Apple Inc at defeating Fortnite video game maker Epic Games in court over its allegations the two companies breached anti-trust laws.

But in the end, alternatives exist, said Nicholas Economides, a New York University economics professor who studies online marketplaces. Google spokesman Dan Jackson said that most Android phones were sold with multiple app stores installed. Its greater flexibility last year enabled dating apps maker Match Group, for instance, to start offering its own payment tools in Tinder on the Play store - a tactic barred on the App Store.

Developers are more reliant on Apple, with roughly 70per cent of U.S. app revenue coming from App Store users.

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