The German antitrust regulator opened the door for Measures to curb Apple after it decided that the United States tech the giant market Dominance makes it worthy of Such measures, and body He said in a permit on Wednesday.
Bundeskartellamt regulator designates Apple as a “company” of utmost importance for competition across the markets.
The company – the beginning with that it mobile Devices like iPhone – operator of comprehensive digital environmental system with high importance for competition Not only in Germany, however also in “Europe and the whole world,” said Bundeskartellamt President Andreas Mundt.
Based on of organizer decisionpractices that pose a threat to competition practices and effectively prevent them.” added.
Apple said it will continue to do so work with the cartel office To understand her concerns but she planned to appeal to decision.
The (office hiring cartel) misrepresents the ferocity competition apple faces in Germany, value deducted of a business model This puts user privacy and security at its core,” said an Apple spokesperson in Statement via email to Reuters.
German authority has already Google announced parent Meta companies that own Alphabet and Facebook of utmost importance for competition across markets.