Forcing Apple to make the iPhone Photos app uninstallable is so stupid

The European Commission (EC) is currently investigating several big tech companies for how they comply with the EU's new Digital Markets Act (DMA) legislation. Unsurprisingly, Apple is one of them. Apple's proposed DMA-related changes have seen pushback from some developers and competitors, and the EC is very keen to demonstrate that it won't tolerate non-compliance from any company, no matter how big.

But the EC thinking that Apple should allow users to uninstall the iPhone's Photos app proves that these lawmakers have little understanding of how a phone works, and why certain apps can't be deletable just for the sake of opening up a platform to competition and giving a user more choices.

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