The European Union has signed a Digital Markets Act, which is expected to come into force in October, and this act could require messaging apps developers to make their apps work together. We explore what it would mean to compel companies to make messaging apps cross-compatible, and the pros and cons of this move.

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Produced by: Alia Zefri

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lee Chwi Lynn

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Categories:  tech,  technology

Tags:  digital markets act,  evening edition,  whatsapp,  telegram,  imessage,  european union,