Once again, Apple will be facing fines from the European Union for breaking Digital Markets Act rules, but the fines will probably be “modest” and far from the maximum penalty.
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Practically since the introduction of the Digital Markets Act, concerns have been raised that Apple and its App Store will face being fined under the law, following various probes into its activities. Now, it seems Apple may face its first actual penalty under the rules.
Apple and Meta are expected to be hit by fines for breaking DMA rules, a source of Reuters claims. The actual size of the fines have not been determined yet, but they are expected to be “modest” in size.