France: French Competition Authority investigation into Apple's implementation of the App tracking transparency (ATT) framework
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Competition Authority fined Apple EUR 150 million for abuse of dominant position in sector for distribution of mobile applications on iOS and iPadOS devices
On 31 March 2025, the Competition Authority fined Apple EUR 150 million for abusing its dominance in mobile app distribution on iOS and iPadOS between April 2021 and July 2023. The Competition Authority found that Apple’s App Tracking Transparency (…
SourceFrench Competition Authority preliminary decision rejecting requests for interim measures against Apple’s implementation of the App tracking transparency (ATT) framework
On 17 March 2021, the French Competition Authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) announced that it is rejecting the request for interim measures against Apple but will continue its investigation. Apple is introducing a new feature named ATT for App T…
SourceFrench Competition Authority investigation into Apple’s implementation of the App tracking transparency (ATT) framework
On 23 October 2020, French Competition Authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) opened an investigation into Apple regarding upcoming changes to its iOS 14 operating system, after it received several complaints from online advertising stakeholders. Ap…
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