EU fines Apple €500M and Meta €200M for breaking Europe’s . . . Apple faces a €500 million fine for breaching the regulation’s rules for app stores, while Meta drew a penalty of €200 million for its "pay or consent" advertising model, which requires that European Union users pay to access ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram
The EU says Apple and Meta will not face sanctions . . . Peggy Corlin Euronews: The EU says Apple and Meta will not face sanctions immediately after their 60 day DMA grace period ends on June 26, following €500M and €200M fines in April Open Links In New Tab
Apple, Meta fined as EU presses ahead with tech probes Apple was fined 500 million euros ($570 million) on Wednesday and Meta 200 million euros, as European Union antitrust regulators handed out the first sanctions under landmark legislation
Apple fined €500m for breaking competition rules in Europe Apple’s €500 million penalty was for restricting app developers from directing users to alternative, potentially cheaper purchasing options outside of its App Store Meta’s fine was for requiring