Description
Competition and Markets Authority opened consultation on proposed NFC access conduct requirement for Apple's mobile platform
On 20 October 2026, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a consultation on a proposed conduct requirement concerning access to near-field communication (NFC) technology on Apple’s iOS devices, until 17 November 2026. The consultation f…
- Proposed NFC access conduct requirement for Apple’s mobile platform consultation, UK Competition and Markets Authority (Official)
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), technological consumer goods, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2026-06-30
in consultation
2026-07-21
processing consultation
2026-10-20
in consultation