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Proton files US claims against Apple over iOS app distribution, payments

( June 30, 2025, 19:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Proton filed a US complaint accusing Apple of illegally monopolizing the markets for iOS app distribution and iOS app payment processing. “Apple’s exclusionary App Store policies and anticompetitive restrictions have directly harmed Proton and impeded its ability to compete on the merits. As a privacy-focused alternative to Apple’s ecosystem of apps, Proton is subject to arbitrary delays, opaque guidelines, and exploitative fees that disadvantage its products in the marketplace. The net result is that Apple’s dominance suppresses competition, obstructs innovation, and deprives consumers of meaningful choices in privacy-respecting technologies,” it claimed. See attached file. ...

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