{"id":942804,"date":"2025-07-01T18:45:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=942804"},"modified":"2025-07-01T18:50:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:20:00","slug":"technical-body-of-brazil-antitrust-regulator-recommends-ruling-against-apple-in-ios-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/01\/technical-body-of-brazil-antitrust-regulator-recommends-ruling-against-apple-in-ios-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical body of Brazil antitrust regulator recommends ruling against Apple in iOS case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The technical body of Brazilian antitrust regulator CADE recommended on Monday a decision against Apple for what it called anti-competitive practices in the tech giant&#8217;s iOS ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>The move follows complaints filed in 2022 by firms including Latin American e-commerce platform MercadoLibre over Apple&#8217;s alleged restrictions on the distribution of digital goods and on in-app purchases.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, CADE said its technical body recommended a fine, although did not specify what amount, as well as Apple putting an end to the practices. The case will be decided by an internal panel, it added. <\/p>\n<p>Apple said in a statement it was concerned that the proposed measures would undermine users&#8217; experiences and pose risks to their privacy and security, adding it will continue to dialogue with CADE. <\/p>\n<p>The technical body found Apple imposes a series of restrictive practices related to the sale of digital content inside its iOS ecosystem, including requiring in-app purchases be made using Apple&#8217;s payment system. <\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian regulator had already ordered preventive measures against Apple last year as part of the investigation. <\/p>\n<p>MercadoLibre did not immediately respond to a request for comment outside normal business hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The technical body of Brazilian antitrust regulator CADE recommended on Monday a decision against Apple for what it called anti-competitive practices in the tech giant&#8217;s iOS ecosystem. The move follows complaints filed in 2022 by firms including Latin American e-commerce platform MercadoLibre over Apple&#8217;s alleged restrictions on the distribution of digital goods and on in-app purchases. In a statement, CADE said its technical body recommended a fine, although did not specify what amount, as well as Apple putting an end to the practices. The case will be decided by an internal panel, it added. Apple said in a statement it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-942804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}