
EU accuses Apple of breaking its new tech rules
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EU regulators have accused Apple of breaking digital competition rules by preventing app developers from freely directing consumers to cheaper services.
EU regulators have accused Apple of breaking tough new digital competition rules by preventing app developers from freely directing consumers to cheaper services. The European Commission’s preliminary findings stem from an investigation opened in March. If found guilty, the company could face a fine of up to 10% of its global revenue. This is a developing story and will be updated.

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