Spain: National Commission for Markets and Competition investigation into Apple regarding possible anti-competitive practices in their App Store

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
29 Jul 2025 under deliberation
24 Jul 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Spain
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

29 Jul 2025
under deliberation

National Commission for Markets and Competition expanded investigation into Apple regarding possible anti-competitive practices in its App Store

On 29 July 2025, the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) expanded its investigation into Apple for potential anti-competitive practices in its App Store. The CNMC is now investigating whether Apple may have established a pricing s…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
24 Jul 2024
under deliberation

Announced National Commission for Markets and Competition investigation into Apple regarding possible anti-competitive practices in their App Store

On 24 July 2024, the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) announced an investigation into Apple for potential anti-competitive practices in its App Store. The investigation focuses on allegations that Apple may be imposing unfair t…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority