03/21/2024

Why the Government is Suing Apple

Look at your iPhone’s restrictions.

On Thursday, the United States said Apple is breaking the law by locking out competing technologies that could be better for you.

The antitrust lawsuit filed by the Justice Department and 16 attorneys general is the latest government claim that several Big Tech giants — Apple, Amazon, Google and Meta — leverage their popular products to squash free market competition. (Amazon founder Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post.)

The government’s charges against Apple will probably face a high legal bar in court, if the lawsuit makes it that far.

Please select this link to read the complete article from The Washington Post.