US government: EU penalty against Apple and Meta is “economic extortion”

US government: EU penalty against Apple and Meta is "economic extortion"

The US return carriage for the EU’s EU Low and Meta was not long in coming: such punishments are a “new form of economic blackmail” and was “not tolerated”, a spokesman for the White House said in a statement, From which the Reuters news agency quotes, among other things. Such a regulation of US corporations … Read more

EU penalties against Apple and Meta: game, sentence, but by no means victory

EU penalties against Apple and Meta: game, sentence, but by no means victory

In the eternal ping pong game about the EU regulation of tech companies, we finally approach the end of the first sentence: Since the issue of European digital laws, the EU Commission and the mostly US companies have been publicly back and forth. The fine notices against Apple and Meta with penalties of 500 and … Read more

DMA: EU Commission impose high punishments against Apple and Meta

DMA: EU Commission impose high punishments against Apple and Meta

According to the EU Commission, Apple has to pay a penalty of 500 million euros because it violates the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The procedure has been running since last year-since then, according to its own statements, the EU Commission has given several clear indications of how the company had to adjust its services in … Read more

Violations of EU rules: supposedly only low punishments for Apple and Meta

Violations of EU rules: supposedly only low punishments for Apple and Meta

Apple and Meta are the first penalties for alleged violations of the EU Act on Digital Markets (Digital Markets Act, DMA). Competitional authorities will instruct Apple to change certain app store rules and impose a “minimal” punishment against the group. The Financial Times reports on Friday People familiar with the decision. Meta must be “agreed … Read more