Spotify head wants UK to show leadership and stop Apple’s App Store dominance

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has been lobbying the UK government, saying it should use its freedom from the EU to enact tough new laws to end Apple’s dominance with the App Store.

Spotify’s Daniel Ek

Ek’s lobbying comes as the UK considers a Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill. Amongst other things, the bill might mean the country’s Digital Markets Unit would be granted authority and powers — three years after it was set up.

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