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The epic games settlement tag tracks developments tied to the antitrust remedies involving Epic Games and major digital platforms. Current coverage focuses on Google’s planned July 22 launch of Play Catalog Access for qualifying third-party Android app stores in the United States. The program will let approved stores list apps and games already submitted to Google Play, while Google continues to handle downloads and collect its service fees. Developers may have their Play listings made available to participating stores. This tag is useful for following changes to app distribution, platform access, and the practical effects of the dispute on Android users, developers, and competing storefronts.
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    Google Play Catalog Access Opens to U.S. Third-Party Stores July 22

    Google will begin letting qualifying third-party Android app stores access the Play catalog in the United States on July 22, a new step in the remedies flowing from its antitrust fight with Epic Games. The change does not turn Android into a free-for-all: Google Play will still handle app...
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