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The EU is advancing with competition-based regulatory protests against Google and Apple. European Commission (EC) declared Two initial payment as it does not match Google Digital Markets Law (DMA) Game store that can lead to the rules related to Google Search and $ 35 billion. The regulatory body as well orderly Apple to make iOS more open to third-party devices such as smartwatches, headphones and TVs. Decisions The US President Donald Trump is coming to those who threaten additional tariffs for national nations regulating major US technological companies.
As part of An investigation starting in the last MarchEC Got Google on Tuesday by preferring his services (eg shopping, hotel orders, transport and finance, transport and finance and sports results) with third party competitors. Regulators, the company, developed by developed visual formats and filter mechanisms, said that “more prominent treatment compared to others” services.
EC also accused the company by preventing the development of Google Play applications about alternative channels for cheaper offers. The commission claimed that a client of the alphabet was charged with a developer for another channel, the company claimed that he was based on this in exchange for it – “a long time for each purchase of digital goods and services.”
“Today, when the two findings are widely used by the EU, Google search and internal votes and consumers, the EU Head of EU Teresa Ribera said.
In 2022, DMA allows European regulators to subtle companies from up to 10 percent of global income. The commission may be fined 20 percent for repeated criminals. Alphabet brought More than $ 350 billion last year.
The commission emphasizes that the charges are not the final and the alphabet can still defend in writing in writing.
Despite the fateful threats in the framework of the trade war with other nations and trade war with other nations, he follows the recent promise to implement regulatory laws. Wrote a memo In late February, American companies will consider tariffs in response to “digital service taxes, penalties, experiments and policies.” In turn, EC said he would respond quickly and determination to defend the autonomy of law and regulation against unreasonable measures.
Although the EC does not have the decision to Apple, the company should be in the future to avoid them in the future. First, the company must provide more compatibility with third-party devices connected to iPhones. The third party will have to fix areas like the third party smartwatches, data transmission speeds (like Wi-Fi and NFC) and compete, such as Wi-Fi and NFC.
EC also ordered the technical documents for Apple’s developers, to increase their products to technical documents to interact with iPhone and iPad.
“Effective interaction for third-party facilities, is an important step in opening Apple’s ecosystem,” Ribera said. “This will lead to a better selection for consumers in the fast-growing market for innovative-related devices.”
