Antitrust hearing: Largely ignored, Tim Cook pressed on Apple's app store

Cook found himself on the defence in the last hour of the hearing

Tim Cook, Chief Executive Officer, Apple
Tim Cook, Chief Executive Officer, Apple
Agencies
1 min read Last Updated : Jul 31 2020 | 12:00 AM IST
Apple’s Cook was largely ignored. In the last hour, he found himself on the defence. Repres­entatives Val Demings and Lucy Kay McBath, De­m­­o­cr­ats fro­m Florida and Georgia, needled him on why Ap­ple removed parental-control apps shortly after Apple introduced its own competing tool in 2018. 

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