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The App Store is a digital distribution platform by Apple for downloading and updating iOS and other Apple operating system applications.
…The CCI concluded its investigation in 2024, finding that Apple had abused its dominant position in the market for iPhone apps and that the App Store was "an unavoidable trading partner" for…
…to greater regulation (via Reuters). The App Store, iOS, and Safari were classified as gatekeepers two years ago, triggering strict requirements in the EU such as support for alternative app marketplaces and…
…Apple is fighting a similar battle with the bloc's regulators. The company was fined €500 million ($573 million) last year for restricting App Store developers from directing users to alternative offers…
…Apple and Google have historically charged developers similar fees, and though Apple is fighting App Store regulation in multiple countries, it is having to implement a disjointed set of fees and restrictions…
…Google adding support for third-party app stores through the Android Play Store could eventually impact Apple's own Epic fight or future regulatory changes. Though Apple largely won its legal fight…
…App Store Complaint From Chinese Developers A group of 48 China-based iOS developers have filed an antitrust complaint against Apple with the country's market regulator over the App Store's…
…Apple noted that storefronts across Europe saw more than 150 million average weekly users in 2025, and that eligible developers can access the App Store Small Business Program, which offers a reduced…
…The regulation could encompass a wide range of changes to Apple's practices,... App Store May Violate Japanese Antitrust Law Apple's App Store policies may be violating Japanese antitrust law, according…
…It's available for iOS devices on the App Store and for Mac on the Mac App Store and DuckDuckGo website . Tag: DuckDuckGo
…to greater regulation (via Reuters). The App Store, iOS, and Safari were classified as gatekeepers two years ago, triggering strict requirements in the EU such as support for alternative app marketplaces and…
