Apple is insisting that its iMessage feature is not popular enough to be designated under EU legislation as a “gatekeeper.” Microsoft is also arguing that its Bing search engine is not popular enough to be considered a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Under the DMA, a gatekeeper is defined as a large digital platform that

Source: Hot Hardware – Apple Brazenly Claims iMessage Is Not Popular Enough For EU’s Gatekeeper Rules