Apple Challenges EU's €500M Fine for App Store Payment Restrictions
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Tech giant Apple has lodged an appeal against the European Union's hefty €500 million fine imposed due to alleged violations related to payment restrictions within its App Store. The fine, issued by the European Commission in response to concerns over Apple's rules limiting how app developers can inform users about cheaper payment methods outside the App Store, has prompted a legal battle. Apple asserts that the penalty is unjustified and plans to contest it through the appeals process. This move signifies a significant escalation in the ongoing dispute between Apple and EU regulators regarding competition and consumer choice within the digital marketplace.
