Apple Fined €150 Million by French Competition Authority
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Apple has been fined 150 million euros (162 million dollars) by the French Competition Authority for abusing its dominant position as a distributor of mobile applications for iOS and iPadOS devices. The fine relates to the implementation of its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) framework between April 26, 2021, and July 25. The Competition Authority ruled that Apple's consent practices were discriminatory.