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ECIPE says UK CMA's app store steering rules amount to price control

ECIPE's Fredrik Erixon and Dyuti Pandya argue the CMA's steering proposals for Apple and Google's app stores go beyond conduct rules into price regulation, lacking a workable cost or value methodology.

Verified Opinion AI-drafted ECIPE insight by Fredrik Erixon and Dyuti Pandya, July 2026

What the source does not establish. The piece critiques a UK draft proposal; it does not record a final CMA decision or rule change.

Index score. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. none: opinion on a UK draft proposal, moving no question until the CMA decides. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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