{"id":4404165,"date":"2024-03-08T14:35:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T19:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/?p=4404165"},"modified":"2024-03-08T14:36:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T19:36:54","slug":"european-commission-fines-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olartemoure.com\/en\/european-commission-fines-apple\/","title":{"rendered":"European commission fines Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>On March 4, 2024, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/en\/spotify-files-antitrust-complaint-against-apple\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Commission<\/a> sanctioned Apple with a fine of more than \u20ac1.8 billion due to its abuse of its dominant position in the music streaming app market for iOS users. For more than a decade, Apple prevented app developers from being able to:<\/p>\n<p>i. Inform iOS users about subscription prices for music <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/en\/streaming-platform-sanctioned\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">streaming<\/a> services that are not on the App Store.<\/p>\n<p>ii. Include links in their apps that direct users to websites where they can purchase alternative subscriptions to music streaming platforms.<\/p>\n<p>iii. Contacting users obtained through the App Store, such as by email, to inform them of alternative pricing options.<\/p>\n<p>Although the sanction was applied in the European Union, this could have implications for Colombia, fostering a fairer environment for developers by allowing them to compete on a level playing field and offer more options to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/en\/personal-attention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consumers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Commission sanctioned Apple with a fine due to its abuse of its dominant position in the music streaming app market for iOS users. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4404166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:divi\/placeholder \/-->","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4404165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-competition-law","category-newsletter-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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