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Apple Pay rivals failed in attempt to include iPhone choice screen in EU antitrust concessions

By Tono Gil ( October 8, 2024, 15:53 GMT | Insight) -- Apple was not required to introduce choice screens for default payment services in its iPhones to settle an antitrust probe with the European Commission despite pressure from third parties. The iPhone maker avoided an antitrust fine by the bloc’s regulator by opening access to its “tap and go” technology for payments, but the commission’s decision shows that rivals were asking for further concession such as the inclusion of smartwatches in the scope of the probe.Apple was not required to introduce choice screens for default payment services in its iPhones to settle an antitrust probe with the European Commission despite pressure from third parties....

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