Apple can escape an EU fine on iOS browser options


Apple can avoid a fine in one of the European Union surveys which it is currently the subject. The executive branch of the block, the European Commission, will end next week to find out if Apple has prevented iPhone users from easily modifying their browser or search engine, according to .

Apple would have respected the rules established under the law on digital markets (DMA), which aims to make it a breeze to move to alternative navigators, social media platforms and other online services while providing smaller rivals a better chance to compete. DMA violations, a legislation which aims to keep Big Tech power in check, can lead to a fine of up to 10% of the total annual income of a company and up to 20% for repeated offenses.

However, Apple may not be entirely won. According to the report, the EU is planned to explain the fines of both this company and this meta. The second case of Apple concerns the question of whether the company by freely informing users of the alternative payment options available far from the ecosystem of the App Store. As for the meta, it was That the EU can amend the company north of $ 1 billion for breaking the rules of the DMA because of its “consent or salary” in the region.

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