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EU forces Apple to neutralize iPhone data prompts to level the playing field for third-party apps

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Source: The Verge
EU forces Apple to neutralize iPhone data prompts to level the playing field for third-party apps
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Germany’s Bundeskartellamt says Apple’s App Tracking Transparency prompts steer users away from third‑party data sharing; Apple has four months to redesign the prompts to a neutral design, which would apply across the EU and allow combining Apple’s prompts with other data-consent prompts, potentially shifting access for third-party apps.

Topics:businesstechnology#antitrust#app-tracking-transparency#apple#data-privacy#eu-dma#technology
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  1. Apple ordered to stop scaring iPhone and iPad users away from third-party apps  The Verge
  2. Apple to change app data consent rules, German regulator says  Reuters
  3. Apple will comply with ‘fairer’ App Tracking Transparency rules in the EU  9to5Mac
  4. Apple alters its anti-tracking device after pressure from Germany, EU  Yahoo
  5. Apple faces four-month deadline to redesign ATT prompt in Germany  PPC Land

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