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June 14, 2024 06:18 pm
Original Link: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/06/14/1818255/apple-set-to-be-first-big-tech-group-to-face-charges-under-eu-digital-law?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinka
Apple Set To Be First Big Tech Group To Face Charges Under EU Digital Law
An anonymous reader shares a report: Brussels is set to charge Apple over allegedly stifling competition on its mobile app store, the first time EU regulators have used new digital rules to target a Big Tech group. The European Commission has determined that the iPhone maker is not complying with obligations to allow app developers to "steer" users to offers outside its App Store without imposing fees on them, according to three people with close knowledge of its investigation. The charges would be the first brought against a tech company under the Digital Markets Act, landmark legislation designed to force powerful "online gatekeepers" to open up their businesses to competition in the EU. The commission, the EU's executive arm, said in March it was investigating Apple, as well as Alphabet and Meta, under powers granted by the DMA. An announcement over the charges against Apple was expected in the coming weeks, said two people with knowledge of the case.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/06/14/1818255/apple-set-to-be-first-big-tech-group-to-face-charges-under-eu-digital-law?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinka
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