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The report calls for greater user control over which applications are available, an end to platform operators' "self-preference" for their own apps, and a ban on requirements that apps use the operators' in-app payments systems.

From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2023

In 2021, an investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission concluded that the company had abused its dominant position in order to self-preference its ad-tech services.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2023

When I hear about these connections, I start to think that Big Tech companies aren’t the only ones who self-preference.

From Washington Times • Jan. 16, 2023

It alleged that Microsoft's anti-competitive practices included discriminatory bundling and tying of its products, self-preference pricing and locking in customers both on the technical and competitive level.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2022

A prohibition could be that you’re not allowed to self-preference.

From The Verge • Mar. 17, 2022