EU to charge Apple under Digital Markets Act, impose a fine of up to $50 million per day
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It all has to do with the "core technology fee" it charges developers who don't want to distribute their apps through the App Store.

Good on the EU for supporting consumer rights over corporate profits.

Paradoxically, due to these charges, EU profit from the consumer rights.

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Man I love the EU

Sometimes. But sometimes (like next week for example) they are also trying to implement mass surveillance of all EU-Citizens’ private communication.

Eu is basically a bipolar legal monkey, sometimes they so something good. Other times they do chat control

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