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Apple fined €150M in France over ad privacy tool

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French antitrust regulators fined Apple €150 million for abusing its market dominance through the App Tracking Transparency (ATT) tool.

The fine marks the first global antitrust penalty related to the feature, which controls how third-party apps track users on Apple devices.

The French Competition Authority ruled that while privacy aims are valid, Apple's implementation unfairly disadvantaged smaller advertisers and publishers.

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