Apple challenges 'unreasonable' EU order to open up to rivals
- Apple filed an appeal on May 30, 2025, against the EU's Digital Markets Act interoperability ruling in Luxembourg.
- The appeal follows the EU's March order requiring Apple to share iOS features with rivals, including Meta, amid longstanding privacy concerns.
- Apple argues the rules are deeply flawed, threaten user privacy, stifle innovation, and force it to share sensitive data even Apple cannot access.
- Apple referenced the $570 million penalty and cautioned that the regulations could grant companies eager for data access to highly personal user details, raising serious concerns about privacy and security.
- Apple must comply with the EU order amid its legal challenge, or face escalating fines, while the dispute highlights tensions over competition and user security.
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The technology company Apple has filed a legal appeal against an order from the European Commission, executive power of the block, which would force it to make its iOS operating system fully compatible with products and services of rival companies. Read more]]>
The war between Apple and the European Union on the Digital Markets Act continues. The big-tech of Cupertino has appealed to the general court of the EU in Luxembourg against the request to improve the compatibility of its software with third-party devices, as requested by the Commission last March. Apple has been ordered to allow access to nine key features of iOS. Among the highlights there is the need for Cupertino to make it easier to config…
Apple Challenges 'Unreasonable' EU Order to Open up to Rivals
Apple has decided to confront the European Union in a legal duel that could mark a before and after in the world of technology. According to the original report, the company has presented a legal challenge against an EU order that requires it to open its ecosystem to giants like Alphabet’s Meta and Google. Apple argues that these requirements are “unreasonable, costly and stifle innovation.”Impact on innovation and privacyApple’s arguments are n…
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