The landmark penalty, which is the first-ever levied against the California tech giant by the European Commission, and which represents a figure four times higher than insiders predicted, was the culmination of a probe that began in 2019 after Spotify formally accused Apple of using its App Store to hamstring competition.
The fine marks a major win for Spotify and could go on to upend the relationship that app developers in other industries have with Apple.
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