Spain Launches Antitrust Investigation into Apple App Store Practices
The probe examines whether Apple imposes unfair terms on app developers, potentially violating competition laws.
- Spain's CNMC is investigating Apple's App Store for potential anti-competitive practices.
- The investigation could lead to fines up to 10% of Apple's global revenue if violations are confirmed.
- The European Commission has also raised concerns about Apple's App Store rules under the Digital Markets Act.
- Apple claims its App Store provides a secure and fair platform for developers.
- The probe adds to a series of regulatory challenges Apple faces in Europe.