BRGoogle has informed Brazil's Cade (Administrative Council for Economic Defense) that developers of digital wallets and banking apps can access the NFC antenna on Android devices freely, without paying fees or requiring mediation through Google Pay or Google Wallet. This response comes in reaction to an investigation by Cade into potential anti-competitive practices related to contactless payments on Apple's iOS devices. Google claims that NFC APIs are public, globally available, and free, with rules applying equally to independent developers and its own applications. The company states that,按照
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