Google has asked a California federal judge to pause his sweeping court order requiring it to open up its app store Play to greater competition, Reuters’ Mike Scarcella reports. In a court filing on Friday night, Google said U.S. District Judge James Donato’s injunction order, which goes into effect on Nov. 1, would harm the company and introduce “serious safety, security, and privacy risks into the Android ecosystem.” The tech giant, a unit of Alphabet, asked Donato to stay the order while it pursues an appeal, the author says.
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