Apple News is a choice for both the publisher and the user. Also its an App, it sending you to a website would not be a great user experience. APM was strong-a

Apple News is a choice for both the publisher and the user. Also its an App, it sending you to a website would not be a great user experience. APM was strong-armed onto publishers and users never had a choice, even though google has long been asked to have an option to enable APM from the user side. Google used their search control to get APM used.