Apple challenges 'unreasonable' EU order to open up to rivals
- Apple filed an appeal on May 30, 2025, against the EU's Digital Markets Act interoperability ruling in Luxembourg courts.
- The appeal responds to the EU's March order requiring Apple to share iOS features and user data with rivals under interoperability rules.
- Apple argues these rules risk user privacy by exposing sensitive information, such as notification content and WiFi histories, to third parties.
- The European Commission fined Apple about $570 million in April 2025 and demands compliance by June 22, or it will impose further fines daily.
- Apple claims the rules stifle innovation and harm user experience in Europe while continuing to contest the fine and interoperability demands.
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The technology company Apple has filed a legal appeal against an order from the European Commission, executive power of the block, which would force it to make its iOS operating system fully compatible with products and services of rival companies. Read more]]>
The war between Apple and the European Union on the Digital Markets Act continues. The big-tech of Cupertino has appealed to the general court of the EU in Luxembourg against the request to improve the compatibility of its software with third-party devices, as requested by the Commission last March. Apple has been ordered to allow access to nine key features of iOS. Among the highlights there is the need for Cupertino to make it easier to config…
Apple Challenges 'Unreasonable' EU Order to Open up to Rivals
Apple has decided to confront the European Union in a legal duel that could mark a before and after in the world of technology. According to the original report, the company has presented a legal challenge against an EU order that requires it to open its ecosystem to giants like Alphabet’s Meta and Google. Apple argues that these requirements are “unreasonable, costly and stifle innovation.”Impact on innovation and privacyApple’s arguments are n…
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