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Apple, Google, Amazon Lobby Group Opposes India's EU-Like Antitrust Proposal
A US lobby group representing tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple has asked India to rethink its proposed EU-like competition law, arguing regulations against data use and preferential treatment of partners could raise user costs, a letter shows.
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EU To Fine Apple About $539 Million Over Competition Law Breach: Report
The European Union is set to fine Apple about 500 million euros ($539 million) over alleged breaches of EU competition law, the Financial Times reported on Sunday citing unnamed sources.
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Spotify to Allow In-App Purchases for Subscriptions, Audiobooks on iPhone in Europe After March DMA Deadline
Spotify will allow customers in Europe to buy audiobooks and subscription plans from within the music-streaming app from March. The move is part of the company's decision to allow in-app purchases due to the EU's new competition law for Big Tech. Spotify will be able to avoid Apple's 30 percent fee for purchases made via the App Store once the EU's...
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Meta, TikTok Challenge Incoming EU Digital Market Law
Tech giants Meta and TikTok are contesting the scope of an EU law that from March will set new rules on competition in the digital marketplace.
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Draft EU Artificial Intelligence Rules Could Hurt Europe
The proposed EU Artificial Intelligence legislation would jeopardise Europe's competitiveness and technological sovereignty, according to an open letter signed by more than 160 executives at companies ranging from Renault to Meta.
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Meta Warned of Potential Breach of EU Antitrust Laws Over Competition in Online Classified Advertising
Meta was warned by the European Commission on Monday that it was likely breaching EU antitrust laws. The social media firm will face an investigation into whether it abused its dominant position and distorted competition in markets for online classified advertising. EU antitrust regulators last month were said to be drawing up charges against Meta ...
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Facebook Parent Meta Likely Breaching Antitrust Laws: European Commission
The European Commission on Monday said it had told Facebook parent company Meta that it is likely breaching EU antitrust laws by distorting competition in the markets for online classified ads and abusing its dominant position.
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Qualcomm Wins Legal Case Against $1.05 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Imposed for Anti-Competitive Practice
Qualcomm has win a legal case against EU antitrust fine imposed in 2018 against the US chipmaker’s anti-competitive practice to block Apple from using chips by other companies. The EU fined Qualcomm to pay EUR 997 million (roughly Rs. 8,170 crore) for paying money to Apple to use its chips.
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Google Loses Court Challenge Against EU Antitrust Ruling, Faces Fine of EUR 2.42 Billion
Google suffered a setback after Europe's second-highest court dismissed its challenge to an EU antitrust ruling and EUR 2.42 billion (roughly Rs. 20,830 crore) fine in a major win for EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager.
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Apple Warned by EU Chief Margrethe Vestager Against Using Privacy, Security to Limit Competition
Europe's tech chief Margrethe Vestager warned iPhone maker Apple against using privacy and security concerns to fend off competition on its App Store, reasons CEO Tim Cook gave for not allowing users to install software from outside the Store.
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After Apple, EU May Focus on Companies Closer to Home
People involved in competition law in Europe reckon the Commission may choose a company closer to home for any major new inquiry.
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Tech companies look to EU to resolve antitrust complaints
The reason complainants tend to knock on the door in Brussels first is that European competition law is based on a tradition of protecting smaller businesses.
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Apple, Google, Amazon Lobby Group Opposes India's EU-Like Antitrust Proposal
A US lobby group representing tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple has asked India to rethink its proposed EU-like competition law, arguing regulations against data use and preferential treatment of partners could raise user costs, a letter shows.
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EU To Fine Apple About $539 Million Over Competition Law Breach: Report
The European Union is set to fine Apple about 500 million euros ($539 million) over alleged breaches of EU competition law, the Financial Times reported on Sunday citing unnamed sources.
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Spotify to Allow In-App Purchases for Subscriptions, Audiobooks on iPhone in Europe After March DMA Deadline
Spotify will allow customers in Europe to buy audiobooks and subscription plans from within the music-streaming app from March. The move is part of the company's decision to allow in-app purchases due to the EU's new competition law for Big Tech. Spotify will be able to avoid Apple's 30 percent fee for purchases made via the App Store once the EU's...
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Meta, TikTok Challenge Incoming EU Digital Market Law
Tech giants Meta and TikTok are contesting the scope of an EU law that from March will set new rules on competition in the digital marketplace.
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Draft EU Artificial Intelligence Rules Could Hurt Europe
The proposed EU Artificial Intelligence legislation would jeopardise Europe's competitiveness and technological sovereignty, according to an open letter signed by more than 160 executives at companies ranging from Renault to Meta.
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Meta Warned of Potential Breach of EU Antitrust Laws Over Competition in Online Classified Advertising
Meta was warned by the European Commission on Monday that it was likely breaching EU antitrust laws. The social media firm will face an investigation into whether it abused its dominant position and distorted competition in markets for online classified advertising. EU antitrust regulators last month were said to be drawing up charges against Meta ...
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Facebook Parent Meta Likely Breaching Antitrust Laws: European Commission
The European Commission on Monday said it had told Facebook parent company Meta that it is likely breaching EU antitrust laws by distorting competition in the markets for online classified ads and abusing its dominant position.
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Qualcomm Wins Legal Case Against $1.05 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Imposed for Anti-Competitive Practice
Qualcomm has win a legal case against EU antitrust fine imposed in 2018 against the US chipmaker’s anti-competitive practice to block Apple from using chips by other companies. The EU fined Qualcomm to pay EUR 997 million (roughly Rs. 8,170 crore) for paying money to Apple to use its chips.
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Google Loses Court Challenge Against EU Antitrust Ruling, Faces Fine of EUR 2.42 Billion
Google suffered a setback after Europe's second-highest court dismissed its challenge to an EU antitrust ruling and EUR 2.42 billion (roughly Rs. 20,830 crore) fine in a major win for EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager.
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Apple Warned by EU Chief Margrethe Vestager Against Using Privacy, Security to Limit Competition
Europe's tech chief Margrethe Vestager warned iPhone maker Apple against using privacy and security concerns to fend off competition on its App Store, reasons CEO Tim Cook gave for not allowing users to install software from outside the Store.
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After Apple, EU May Focus on Companies Closer to Home
People involved in competition law in Europe reckon the Commission may choose a company closer to home for any major new inquiry.
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Tech companies look to EU to resolve antitrust complaints
The reason complainants tend to knock on the door in Brussels first is that European competition law is based on a tradition of protecting smaller businesses.
