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EU hits Apple with €1.8 million antitrust fine
The EU Commission said that it had found that Apple violated antitrust regulations by unfairly favoring its own music streaming service. Apple said that Spotify is the biggest beneficiary of the decision.
The European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, said that the Commission had ordered Apple to remove anti-steering provisions and refrain from similar practices in the future. "The decision... ignores the realities of a market that is thriving, competitive, and growing fast," the company said in a statement, arguing that the Commission failed "to uncover any credible evidence of consumer harm." "Ironically, in the name of competition, today's decision just cements the dominant position of a successful European company that is the digital music market's runaway leader," Apple said.
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