Facebook has sponsored a new study by Comscore which claims that Apple discourages third-party app installs. On the contrary, Apple calls the study on preinstalled app usage “Seriously Flawed.” Apple is consistently updating its iOS and iPad apps that people are finding it hard to switch from them. This gave a Facebook-commissioned study to conclude that Apple is discouraging third-party app installs on iPhone.
Facebook-Commissioned Study Claims Apple and Google Discourage Third-Party App Installs
As mentioned earlier, Apple calls the study “Seriously Flawed.” According to Facebook, the study was conducted to see the impact of preinstalled apps on the competitive app ecosystem. Facebook is keen on taking a jab at Apple every now and then. The social media giant also consistently criticized Apple’s App Tracking Transparency which allowed third-party apps to track user data across apps and websites.
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