{"id":980592,"date":"2025-12-17T08:04:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T02:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=980592"},"modified":"2025-12-17T08:13:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T02:43:17","slug":"app-developers-urge-eu-action-on-apple-fee-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/17\/app-developers-urge-eu-action-on-apple-fee-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"App developers urge EU action on Apple fee practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A coalition of 20 app developers and consumer groups on Tuesday called upon European regulators to enforce EU laws against Apple, saying the company&#8217;s fee structure unfairly disadvantages European developers compared to their U.S. rivals after a recent court decision in the United States. <\/p>\n<p>The European Union&#8217;s Digital Markets Act (DMA), implemented in 2023, mandates that large tech platforms labelled &#8220;gatekeepers&#8221;, such as Apple, facilitate in-app transactions outside their ecosystem at no charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A coalition of 20 app developers and consumer groups on Tuesday called upon European regulators to enforce EU laws against Apple, saying the company&#8217;s fee structure unfairly disadvantages European developers compared to their U.S. rivals after a recent court decision in the United States. The European Union&#8217;s Digital Markets Act (DMA), implemented in 2023, mandates that large tech platforms labelled &#8220;gatekeepers&#8221;, such as Apple, facilitate in-app transactions outside their ecosystem at no charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-980592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980592","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}