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Apple faces new US antitrust complaint from iOS app developers

( May 23, 2025, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: An iOS app developer association brought US antitrust claims against Apple, accusing it of illegally monopolizing iOS App distribution and sales through its “lock in” of consumers into the Apple “ecosystem.” The complaint claims that Apple charges monopoly rents to developers in the form of commissions that have reached as high as 30 percent on in-app payments, enacted policies and engaged in practices that have effectively prevented developers from distributing or selling Apps on competing platforms, and enacted policies and engaged in practices that have effectively prevented developers from steering consumers toward competing distribution or payment processing services.See attached file. ...

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