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- Apple has reportedly claimed that iMessage isn’t popular enough to be a gatekeeper platform.
- The company apparently said iMessage was under the threshold for this designation.
- EU regulations would see gatekeeper platforms being forced to open up to rivals.
The European Union (EU) is taking aim at big tech companies with the Digital Markets Act. Part of the legislation will see specific platforms designated as “gatekeepers,” which means they’ll be forced to open up to rival services and apps.