EU fines Apple €500M and Meta €200M for breaking Europe’s digital rules

EU fines Apple, Meta millions for breaching tech competition rules

The European Union has fined Apple and Meta millions for breaching tech competition rules, specifically the bloc's Digital Markets Act.

Apple and Meta slugged with more than $1 billion in fines over apps and ads

European Union watchdogs have fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of euros as they step up enforcemen...

Apple fined $570 million for breaching Europe’s Digital Markets Act

After a few days of delays, the European Commission officially announced that Apple violated its “anti-steering obligation under the Digital Markets Act” (DMA), while Meta breached the DMA requirement to offer consumers services that use less of their personal data. As a result, Apple has been fined €500 million, or $570 million. Meta was also hit with a €200 million fine. The European Commission says these decisions followed “extensive dialogue…

Brussels, Belgium. The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union (EU), announced Wednesday the imposition of fines for hundreds of millions of dollars on the digital giants Apple and Meta, an initiative that will rekindle the fury of the US government.Apple received a fine of 500 million euros (about $570 million) and Meta (Facebook and Instagram matrix) a penalty for 200 million euros (almost $230 million), for violation of t…

EU fines Apple 500 million euros, Meta 200 million

LONDON, the United Kingdom — European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of euros Wednesday. This happened as they stepped up enforcement of the 27-nation bloc’s digital competition rules. The European Commission imposed a 500 million euro ($571 million) fine on Apple. This is for preventing app makers from pointing users to

EU hits Apple and Meta with hundreds of millions of dollars in new fines, enforcing digital competition rules

The EU has hit Apple and Meta with hundreds of millions of euros in fines as it steps up enforcement of the European Union's Digital Markets Act.