Browser Choice Alliance calls out Microsoft for restricting user browser choice on Windows
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Summary
The Browser Choice Alliance, a coalition of browser developers, publishes an open letter to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella criticizing the company for leveraging its dominant position to manipulate and restrict user choice in browsers on Windows. The alliance argues that Microsoft's approach undermines genuine competition and user freedom, contrasting it with their own principle that PC users should control their online experience without interference.
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Microsoft leverages its immensely powerful position as the...
Our global coalition of innovative developers promotes genuine competition and users' freedom of choice. It's time for Microsoft to do the same.
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