hedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 9 months ago😠Meta just showed off Threads’ fediverse integration for the very first time😠www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square144fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down10
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-link😠Meta just showed off Threads’ fediverse integration for the very first time😠www.theverge.comhedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square144fedilink
minus-squarethingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoAt what exactly do you refer to? Meta does not need to federate with the Fediverse. I am not aware of any law that would force Meta doing this.
minus-squareLionir [he/him]@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-29 months agoThe DMA (Digital Markets Act) has clauses that force big companies that are considered “gatekeepers” to allow interoperability with other services.
minus-squarethingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoGood to know! I guess that’s why Apple is forced to communicate with Android.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoYes, also why Apple is going to allow sideloading (even though they also are complying maliciously) and also MS now allows you to uninstall Edge. All of this, of course, only applies in the EU.
At what exactly do you refer to? Meta does not need to federate with the Fediverse. I am not aware of any law that would force Meta doing this.
The DMA (Digital Markets Act) has clauses that force big companies that are considered “gatekeepers” to allow interoperability with other services.
Good to know! I guess that’s why Apple is forced to communicate with Android.
Yes, also why Apple is going to allow sideloading (even though they also are complying maliciously) and also MS now allows you to uninstall Edge.
All of this, of course, only applies in the EU.