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Whatever legislation they face, they will implement it in the most hostile way towards non-Apple services/users/companies.

See how they implement off-App Store payments in the Netherlands and/or South Korea.

Apple is not giving up on iMessage. And, given the legislation becomes to cumbersome to deal with, they will withdraw from countries - they threatened to withdraw iMessage from the UK already.

The EU is already becoming a second-class market for technology companies (see Meta's Threads, and many more will follow).



Yep, also the EU has already dropped their iMessage thing




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