Brazil’s antitrust watchdog says Apple must face penalties over App Store restrictions <div class="feat-image">
</div><p>Apple’s week is off to a rough start. First, Proton filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. Almost simultaneously, a judge in New Jersey rejected Apple’s attempt to dismiss a federal antitrust case.</p>
<p>And on Monday night, things got a little worse: CADE, Brazil’s antitrust watchdog, formally recommended that Apple be sanctioned for the “imposition of the exclusive use of its payment system by app developers and the restriction on the distribution and commercialization of third-party digital services.”</p>
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Brazil’s antitrust watchdog says Apple must face penalties over App Store restrictions
