TECH - Should Microsoft Bing Apple's iMessage Play By New Rules? EU Asks Users And Rivals | Benzinga
The European Union has been assessing whether Microsoft Corporation’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Bing and Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iMessage should be subjected to new tech regulations under the Digital Markets Act. The union has reportedly started seeking input from users and competitors in their investigation.
What Happened: To gather crucial data, the EU has sent questionnaires to business rivals and users, aiming to gauge the significance of Bing, iMessage, and related services compared to alternatives.
The questionnaire also delves into how these services fit within their respective ecosystems and user base size, reported Reuters, citing people familiar with the matter.
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