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Charlie Taylor: Apple’s €1.8bn fine shows Big Tech can no longer act with impunity

The European Commission’s damning verdict on Apple shows it is no longer prepared to tolerate anti-competitive behaviour by tech giants

In imposing a whopping €1.8 billion fine on Apple for “abusing its dominant position” for the distribution of music streaming apps to iPhone and iPad users, the EU has in no uncertain terms made it clear that such behaviour is no longer acceptable. Picture: Getty