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EU to fine Apple about $500 million for anticompetitive App Store policy in music streaming market (9to5mac.com)

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EU to fine Apple about $500 million for anticompetitive App Store policy in music streaming market::Apple is about to be hit with its first-ever fine from the EU commission, according to a report this morning...

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago

That's not at all what it's like. A better analogy would be:

Government fines Amazon for forbidding Sony from saying you can buy a PS5 for [cheaper price than Amazon] if you buy from the Sony website.

Except it's actually worse than that because there are hundreds of retailers to choose to sell from, but only two smartphone platforms.