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		gregoriol on Nov 21, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A secret deal let Spotify bypass Android's app sto... This kind of deal is just unfair to any other business: if they are a marketplace, they have to have the same rules for everyone. It shouldn't matter how big you are, how you went to college with their CEO, or if your wife drinks tee with their wife: as soon as you provide a service that anyone can get, rules should be the same for everyone.

scarface_74 on Nov 21, 2023 [–]

A marketplace has never in history given everyone the same deal.

gregoriol on Nov 23, 2023 | [–]

History is full of mistakes. It's good to learn from mistakes and history. Now is a good time to make it right.

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