US has gone after Big Tech. That makes it easier for India


Source: indianexpress.com indianexpress.com

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The dispute between a Big Tech Goliath like Google and a host of Indian firms is neither new nor unexpected. And I can predict with a near degree of certainty that it will not be the last. The dispute began several years ago — a complaint was filed by app developers before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) over Google exploiting its dominant position in the Android and the Play Store ecosystem. The search engine was accused of coercing app developers to use Google’s proprietary billing system or pay a fee if they chose a competitor. Either way you pay....