The Centre may soon come up with light-touch regulations for big tech firms to balance innovation and fair competition. Google and Apple will not be forced to open their operating system to all domestic players, a report in Financial Express (FE) said. Domestic players will be free to install or uninstall the apps of their choice.
This comes against the backdrop of signs that tech firms may slow down investment in India after the Competition Commission of India's (CCI's) penalty on Google.
"Google and Apple have made innovation and investments in their platforms, so it’s not fair to ask them to