{"id":8588,"date":"2024-07-13T18:44:45","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/eu-accepts-apple-pledge-to-let-rivals-access-tap-to-pay-iphone-tech-to-resolve-antitrust-case\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T18:44:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:44:45","slug":"eu-accepts-apple-pledge-to-let-rivals-access-tap-to-pay-iphone-tech-to-resolve-antitrust-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/eu-accepts-apple-pledge-to-let-rivals-access-tap-to-pay-iphone-tech-to-resolve-antitrust-case\/","title":{"rendered":"EU accepts Apple pledge to let rivals access &#8216;tap to pay&#8217; iPhone tech to resolve antitrust case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>LONDON (AP) \u2014 The European Union on Thursday accepted Apple\u2019s pledge to open its \u201ctap to pay\u201d iPhone payment system to rivals as a way to resolve an antitrust case and head off a potentially hefty fine. <\/p>\n<p>The European Commission, the EU\u2019s executive arm and top antitrust enforcer, said it approved the commitments that Apple <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/apple-mobile-payments-competition-europe-bfd0d85aaf446d6c4648e10942a34b8f\">offered earlier this year<\/a><\/span> and will make them legally binding.<\/p>\n<p>Regulators had <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/technology-business-apple-inc-european-union-commission-1850d4533690003923d6016ae62b1771\">accused Apple in 2022<\/a><\/span> of abusing its dominant position by limiting access to its mobile payment technology. <\/p>\n<p>Apple responded by proposing in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/apple-european-union-tap-to-pay-79b2c29a45ee33e94bbb101b55794224\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (AP) \u2014 The European Union on Thursday accepted Apple\u2019s pledge to open its \u201ctap to pay\u201d iPhone payment system to rivals as a way to resolve an antitrust case and head off a potentially hefty fine. The European Commission, the EU\u2019s executive arm and top antitrust enforcer, said it approved the commitments that Apple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8588","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}