PYMNTS.com June 14, 2024
Two American tech giants are reportedly facing new regulatory challenges in Europe.
One case involves Apple’s App Store, while the other centers on Meta’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Meta AI.
The Financial Times (FT) reported Friday (June 14) that the European Commision (EC) will bring charges against Apple after determining that the company is not complying with a requirement that it allow app developers to direct users to offers available outside Apple’s App Store without charging them fees. The FT report cited unnamed sources.
If the charges are in fact brought against Apple, it could be the first time the EC has done so under the recently implemented Digital Markets Act (DMA), according to the report. The EC said in...