Apple hits back against 'unprecedented' €500m EU fine
The company has appealed against the fine handed down earlier this year over alleged anti-competitive behaviour. News · Sport · Business · Innovation · Culture · Arts · Travel · Earth · Audio · Video · Live · Weather · Newsletters · Watch Live · 6 hours ago · ShareSave · Liv McMahon · Technology reporter · ShareSave · Getty Images · Apple is appealing against a €500m (£430m; $586m) fine handed down by EU regulators over alleged anti-competitive behaviour on its App Store.Sign up for our Tech Decoded newsletter to follow the world's top tech stories and trends. Outside the UK? Sign up here. Companies · European Commission · Apple · Related · 4 days ago · Business · 4 days ago · Business · 7 days ago · Business · More from the BBC ·The company objects to the Commission requiring it to make further concessions to app developers, including provision of tiers for services which it says introduce more complexity to its options for users and businesses.Henna Virkkunen, the Commission's executive vice-president for tech sovereignty, security and democracy, said at the time that both companies had undermined the key principles of the DMA - to enable free business and choice for consumers.