A Member of the European Parliament who worked on the EU’s Digital Markets Act says Apple banning Epic Games is is weird, and so is likely to mean it becomes the first Big Tech firm to be fined under the new law.
Still from an Epic Games anti-Apple ad
Still from an Epic Games anti-Apple ad
The EU has already officially asked Apple to explain itself over refusing to allow Epic Games to create a rival App Store despite the DMA’s rules. Now a German MEP who is not involved with enforcement, but did work on the DMA, says Apple is likely to be investigated for non-compliance.
German MEP Andreas Schwab, who led the negotiations that finalized the DMA on behalf of the EU Parliament, says that makes Apple a likely first target for non-compliance.
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