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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Dan Milmo Global technology editor

Apple appeals against ‘unprecedented’ €500m EU fine over app store

Man holding Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
In April, the European Commission found Apple had breached the Digital Markets Act by preventing app developers from steering users to cheaper deals outside the app store. Photograph: DenPhotos/Shutterstock

Apple has launched an appeal against an “unprecedented” €500m (£430m) fine imposed by the EU on the company, in the latest clash between US tech companies and Brussels.

The iPhone maker accused the European Commission – the EU’s executive arm – of going “far beyond what the law requires” in a dispute over its app store.

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