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The European Commission said it had received the complaint and would assess it based on its standard procedures. Karlitschek said that the initial enthusiasm at the European Commission about the complaint his company filed earlier this year seems to have waned in recent months, which is why they decided to raise the issue with Germany's competition authority. Unlike Google, Amazon, Apple or Facebook, Microsoft has in more recent years mostly managed to stay out of antitrust attention - until it was hit by a complaint from communication platform Slack, which argued that Microsoft illegally tied its communication and collaboration platform Teams вЂњinto its market-dominant Office productivity suite.вЂќ The Seattle-based company was the target of the first big EU antitrust cases against tech giants in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Microsoft did not immediately want to comment.

EU EUROPEAN MICROSOFT ONEDRIVE TEAMS WINDOWS

'The problem is that Microsoft is bundling their services with Windows where they have a dominant position,' Nextcloud founder Frank Karlitschek told POLITICO.

rivals such as Dropbox and Google Drive, which allow users to store files and access them from different devices.ДЄ coalition of 30 smaller EU tech companies and associations has come out in support of Nextcloud in a campaign that extends to other services Microsoft allegedly pushes such as Teams. Nextcloud presents itself as a privacy-friendly alternative to OneDrive and other U.S.

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