Proton has joined a class-action lawsuit against Apple, challenging its monopolistic practices that restrict legitimate VPN apps in the Russian App Store. Despite promoting privacy, Apple’s control over app distribution raises concerns for consumers and competition alike. If successful, this lawsuit could pave the way for a more open internet, but failure may maintain the status quo of digital oversight.
Thought-provoking statement: How might a successful legal challenge against Apple reshape our understanding of digital privacy and competition in the tech industry?