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Google admits Spotify pays no Play Store fees because of a secret deal | TechCrunch
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this post was submitted on 25 Nov 2023
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Stuff like this will be used in the anti monopoly cases going on world wide.
I'm all for reigning in monopolies, but I actually don't see how this is anticompetitive.
A business paying zero fees is not anticompetitive. One specific business paying zero fees when everyone else has to and doesn’t know about it is.
Two of the largest music services in the world colluding to stay ahead of everybody else?