European Union: Issued European Commission and CPC Network interim ruling in investigation into Apple's alleged geo-blocking practices

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Issued European Commission and CPC Network interim ruling in investigation into Apple's alleged geo-blocking practices

On 12 November 2024, the European Commission and the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network issued an interim ruling against Apple, addressing alleged geo-blocking practices on its media services, such as the App Store, Apple Arcade, Music, a…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Non-discrimination requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority

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2024-11-11
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On 12 November 2024, the European Commission and the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network …