Apple isn’t going to be forced to open up iMessage to supporting RCS messaging, and thus compatibility with third-party apps… at least not yet. That’s because despite being labeled as a ‘gatekeeper’ in the EU’s Digital Markets Act, Apple’s iMessage hasn’t been flagged as a ‘core platform service’ – basically a device used by masses of people and thus won’t currently be completed by the EU to integrate RCS. The whole thrust of adopting RCS is to encourage healthier competion
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