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Apple Is the Second Big Tech Company to Lose an EU Court Fight in a Week
Apple lost an EU court challenge to its designation as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act, with both App Store and iOS confirmed subject to DMA obligations carrying fines up to 10% of global revenue for non-compliance. The ruling follows Alphabet's antitrust loss and signals aggressive EU enforcement momentum against U.S. tech platforms.
The Wire takeaway
EU's confirmed DMA gatekeeper status for Apple signals tightening regulatory enforcement on platform businesses; founders building on iOS/App Store ecosystems face material compliance obligations and operational constraints.
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Topics: dma-gatekeeper · eu-antitrust · platform-regulation · compliance-risk · tech-enforcement