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Germany Forces Apple to Stop Favoring Its Own Apps in Data Prompts

What happened

Engadget reported that a German competition authority has told Apple to stop favoring its own apps in data collection prompts. The authority said Apple's prompts give its own apps an advantage over third-party options. As a result, Apple is forced to change how it presents data collection choices to users.

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  1. Engadget reported Germany's competition authority ordered Apple to alter data prEngadget

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