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		hellllllllooo on July 18, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: European Commission fines Google €4.34B in Android... BMW is not a monopoly. That's the key to this. Please keep that in mind.

Spivak on July 18, 2018 [–]

Monopoly is not a state of being it's something you have over a specific market segment. What does Google have a monopoly on?

cmsj on July 18, 2018 | [–]

In the EU, Android has about 75-80% market share if you look at the whole market, or nearly 100% if you look at the lower end of the market where iOS isn't available.

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