Tag: Apple
Apple Pay’s Antitrust Woes Grow
Apple Pay has come under fire for possible antitrust violations, adding to the previous scrutiny over alleged anticompetitive behavior in its App Store, according...
Facebook Slams Apple Claiming Anticompetitive Behavior In Privacy Updates
Facebook accused rival Apple of engaging in anti-competitive practices on Wednesday, December 16, firing another shot in a months long standoff between the two...
App Store Cydia Sues Apple For Anticompetitive Behavior
A new suit seeks to force the iPhone maker to allow alternatives to the App Store, the latest in a growing number of cases...
Dutch Competition Antitrust Probe Circles In On Apple Pay
Dutch antitrust regulators have launched an investigation into freedom of choice regarding payment apps and is eyeing Apple Pay’s limitations, Bloomberg reported.
The Netherlands Authority...
BlueMail’s Antitrust Case Against Apple Dismissed
An antitrust suit against Apple by Blix has been dismissed by a federal judge, in what appears to be a major setback for developers...
Italian Watchdog Fines Apple €10M For Misleading Customers
Italy’s antitrust authority announced that it had fined Apple €10 million (US$12 million) for “aggressive and misleading” commercial practices regarding its iPhones, reported Reuters.
The regulator...
Apple Extends Commission Cuts To Digital Classes
On Monday, November 23, Apple stated that companies that offer digital classes through iPhone apps won’t have to pay Apple’s 30% App Store commission...
Apple Slices Commissions For Smaller Developers
Apple announced a reduction to its longstanding App Store commission rate, one of the most substantial changes to how iOS developers earn money in...
Apple To Pay $113M Settlement On iPhone Throttling
Apple will pay US$113 million to settle allegations from 33 US states and the District of Columbia that it slowed down iPhones to mask...
France’s Antitrust Complaint Against Apple Is Due To Ad Changes...
The most recent antitrust complaint, filed on Oct. 22, requests that Apple suspend the pop-up ad tracking notification until it meets with France’s competition...