Regulators said the tech giants colluded to box out competitors by favoring sales of Apple products directly from the online retail giant.
and Apple were fined a total of 194 million euros Tuesday for colluding to box out competitors by favoring sales of Apple products directly from the online retail giant, Spain’s antitrust watchdog said.
The tech giants also limited the capacity for third parties to advertise Apple products on Amazon, according to Spanish regulators. In addition, the companies are accused of reaching a deal that limited Amazon’s ability to direct advertising toward customers of Apple products or offer them products of competing electronics makers.via Associated Press
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