Apple Faces Italian Antitrust Probe Over Alleged App Market Abuse

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Italy’s competition watchdog said it was investigating whether Apple unfairly disadvantaged third-party app developers.

it had launched an investigation into Apple for allegedly abusing its dominant position in the apps market, the latest effort by regulators worldwide to rein in big tech.Key Facts

The watchdog said the double standard, which has been in place since April 2021, means users of non-Apple apps receive more prominent prompts needed to secure consent for data tracking from third-party developers than it does from Apple’s products.

 

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