European Union: Issued European Commission ruling designating Apple's iPadOS as a core platform service under the Digital Markets Act

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Issued European Commission ruling designating Apple's iPadOS as a core platform service under the Digital Markets Act

On 29 April 2024, the European Commission designated Apple's operating system for tablets, iPadOS, as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), following an investigation initiated on 5 September 2023. The investigation was opened to assess …

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2023-09-06
under deliberation

On 6 September 2023, the European Commission announced it had opened market investigations to asses…

2024-04-29
in force

On 29 April 2024, the European Commission designated Apple's operating system for tablets, iPadOS, …