This is HUGE: Apple can no longer charge the "Apple Tax" on web transactions.
Epic fought up against this anticompetitive practice; took Apple to court and scored a clear and decisive victory.
Apple cannot collect a 27% tax on web purchases. Not for Epic, not for others.
Epic fought up against this anticompetitive practice; took Apple to court and scored a clear and decisive victory.
Apple cannot collect a 27% tax on web purchases. Not for Epic, not for others.
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This could become criminal, and mean that an Apple employee could face jail time.
Apple's reputation as a reliable and law-obiding company could be over.
Here's the full verdict.
Apple messed up big time, and consequences could be far-reaching.
You cannot ignore a court order, then lie to the judge, under oath. But they did.
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.364265/gov.uscourts.cand.364265.1508.0_2.pdf
If the EU and the US regulator come to the exact same conclusion... there might be something to the anticompetitive nature of it