United Kingdom: Competition and Markets Authority conduct requirements regarding near field communication access on iOS following Apple's designation as a strategic market status
Progress
Current status
in consultation
21 Jul 2026 processing consultation
30 Jun 2026 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
technological consumer goods
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Competition and Markets Authority closes call for evidence on near-field communication access conditions on Apple's mobile platform
On 21 July 2026, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closes its call for evidence on access to near-field communication (NFC) functionality on Apple’s mobile platform to inform potential conduct requirements under the Digital Markets, Compet…
Event type
order
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority
Competition and Markets Authority opened call for evidence on near-field communication access conditions on Apple's mobile platform
On 30 June 2026, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a call for evidence on access to near-field communication (NFC) functionality on Apple's mobile platform, with responses due by 21 July 2026. The call seeks views on two issues the …
Event type
order
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority