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Google appeals judge’s decision forcing app store competition on Android

The fight is not over.

By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. “As we have already stated, these changes would put consumers’ privacy and security at risk, make it harder for developers to promote their apps, and reduce competition on devices,” Google VP of regulatory affairs Lee-Anne Mulholland said in a blog post on Monday. “Ultimately, while these changes presumably satisfy Epic, they will cause a range of unintended consequences that will harm American consumers, developers and device makers.”

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