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EU fines Apple, Meta millions for breaching tech competition rules
The European Union has fined Apple and Meta millions for breaching tech competition rules, specifically the bloc's Digital Markets Act.
In regard to Meta, the EU says that the company must stop requiring users on Instagram and Facebook to agree to personalized ads or be forced to pay for a subscription. The EU has also issued cease-and-desist orders against the companies at a time when tensions are high between the bloc and the U.S. over trade policies and President Donald Trump’s support for Ukraine wanes. Trump has characterized EU tech regulations as non-tariff barriers to trade and threatened to respond to those rules with tariffs.
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