> They are a private enterprise and can do what they want I'm somewhat skeptical of this argument. For the lower protocol layers we indeed do have common carr

> They are a private enterprise and can do what they want I'm somewhat skeptical of this argument. For the lower protocol layers we indeed do have common carrier status/net neutrality rules. The upper layers ostensibly see competition. But it is competition with strong customer-lockin. Consider people for which a smartphone is a big investment. If they buy an iPhone then they're now part of apple's fiefdom and all their regulations and imposition of moral values.