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by PaulKeeble 2238 days ago
Then Google would be building a whitelist. They aren't doing that, they are using a position of power to isolate the market for themselves. That is a monopoly.
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They are building a whitelist. They even made the criteria public. You have to be a government or health entity to publish a Covid related app.
That isn't a whitelist, there is no way on it with a legitimate app when the entry criteria is being a state.
That is a whitelist. They don't have to be easy to get on, or, indeed, to even allow any new entries.