Digital Markets Act

Apple Wants EU To Rethink Digital Markets Act
Apple Wants EU To Rethink Digital Markets Act
September 25, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is asking Europe’s antitrust regulator to do away with its digital protection rule.  In a blog post Thursday (Sept. 25), the tech giant asked...

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European Commission Has No Plans for Digital Markets Act Supervisory Fee
European Commission Has No Plans for Digital Markets Act Supervisory Fee
July 23, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The European Commission reportedly does not plan to charge Big Tech companies a fee to cover the cost of monitoring their compliance with the Digital Markets Act, though...

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European Commission Warns Meta That ‘Consent or Pay’ Model Remains Noncompliant
European Commission Warns Meta That ‘Consent or Pay’ Model Remains Noncompliant
July 15, 2025  |  Facebook / Meta

Meta faces a continuing battle with the European Commission over the company’s “consent or pay” model that allows ad-free services for a fee. The European...

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Apple Fights $580 Million App Store Fine in Europe
Apple Fights $580 Million App Store Fine in Europe
July 07, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Apple has appealed what it calls an “unlawful” $580 million fine from the European Union. “We believe the European Commission’s decision — and their unprecedented fine...

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Apple Reportedly Negotiating to Stave Off EU App Store Fines
Apple Reportedly Negotiating to Stave Off EU App Store Fines
June 23, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is reportedly in eleventh-hour negotiations with European regulators about changes to its App Store. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Monday (June 23), the...

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Google Faces Uphill Fight in Appealing $4 Billion EU Fine
Google Faces Uphill Fight in Appealing $4 Billion EU Fine
June 19, 2025  |  News

Google has reportedly been dealt a setback in trying to overturn a record European antitrust fine. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Thursday (June 19),...

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Apple Appeals European Commission Order on Interoperability With Competitors’ Products
Apple Appeals European Commission Order on Interoperability With Competitors’ Products
June 02, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple reportedly filed an appeal against an order from the European Union’s antitrust regulator that requires the company to make its iOS operating system more...

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EU Fines Apple and Meta for Digital Markets Act Violations
EU Fines Apple and Meta for Digital Markets Act Violations
April 23, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The European Commission fined Apple 500 million euros (about $566 million) and Meta 200 million euros (about $226 million) Wednesday (April 23), saying the companies...

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EU Seeks US Help in Policing ‘Dominant Digital Platforms’
EU Seeks US Help in Policing ‘Dominant Digital Platforms’
March 06, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

European Union lawmakers are reportedly countering accusations that they are treating tech giants in the United States unfairly. EU lawmakers wrote to U.S. officials saying...

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