The European Commission has requested “further explanations” from Apple over its decision yesterday to terminate the developer account of Epic Games, the Financial Times reports.
The EC said it was investigating under the Digital Markets Act, a new law aimed at curbing the power of the biggest online platforms. Tech companies faced a March 7 deadline to comply with the legislation. The commission added that it was also evaluating whether Apple’s actions might have breached other EU laws.
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