The Open Web Advocacy group claims that despite claiming to allow rival browser engines on the iPhone, Apple has made it impossible for developers to create them.An EU flag with
The Open Web Advocacy group claims that despite claiming to allow rival browser engines on the iPhone, Apple has made it impossible for developers to create them.

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At the end of June 2025, the European Union hosted a workshop for Apple and other parties to raise issues concerning the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Now video of one section of the workshop has been published by the Open Web Advocacy (OWA) group to support its argument that Apple is effectively still making app developers use its own WebKit browsing engine.

The OWA's case is that Apple is blocking firms such as Mozilla and Google from switching their browser apps to their own engines in two ways:


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