EU fines Meta & Apple a combined 700 million euros over breach of Digital Markets Act
Apple was found in violation of anti-steering regulations while Meta was charged with failing to provide options that limit user data collection.
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Apple & Google face antitrust charges as EU defies threat of Trump tariffs
The EU is moving forward with allegations against Google and Apple under the DMA, despite threats of retaliatory tariffs by Donald Trump.
EU warns Elon Musk of legal action over disinformation on X ahead of Trump interview
The group says Elon Musk must take action to prevent the spread of hate speech and disinformation on X or face restrictions in the EU.
EU opens new probe into Apple following possible violations of Digital Markets Act
The European Union accused Apple of being in breach of its DMA rules by prohibiting developers to steer App Store customers to alternative options.
EU launches probe against X regarding content moderation
In enforcement of its Digital Services Act, the European Union is probing X concerning a March 2024 transparency report regarding cuts to its content moderation team.
EU rules iPadOS must comply with Digital Markets Act, opening door for Fortnite
The European Union designated iPadOS as a gatekeeper and ruled that Apple must adjust the ecosystem to comply with the Digital Markets Act within six months.
Apple will begin allowing iOS app downloads directly from websites in Europe
Apple has fought against sideloading apps on iOS devices for years, but will soon allow direct website app downloads under the EU's Digital Markets Act.
EU to investigate Apple's termination of Epic Games developer account
Epic Games claimed Apple's termination of its developer account was a retaliatory response that violate the Digital Markets Act.
Fortnite is returning to iOS in EU markets in 2024 under DMA rules
The game will be republished in Apple's mobile ecosystem with Epic Games as the publisher under EU's recently passed Digital Markets Act.
EU may force new portable electronics to have user-replaceable batteries by 2027
New European Union regulations may force new versions of the Nintendo Switch, iPhone, and other portable electronics to have user-replaceable batteries after 2027.
