European Union, Meta and Apple

If Meta prevails against Apple in Europe, AI surveillance will be a feature, not a bug
Apple’s response also confirms that Meta, a company always eager to dance at the intersection of privacy, convenience, and surveillance, has made more requests than anyone else to access what the company sees as “sensitive technologies” under the DMA.
EU interoperability spat shows Apple and Meta will never agree about privacy
While Apple is accusing Meta of trying to use EU laws to abuse privacy, Meta is saying Apple is worse. This is just the latest chapter in a long-running fight between the tech giants.
EU Escalates Pressure on Apple to Open Up Its Features to Rivals
The EU’s European Commission has pressed Apple Inc. to further open up the iPhone operating system to rivals, prompting the company to complain about requests from Meta Platforms Inc. that it says will undermine privacy.
EU asks for views on plan to force Apple to open up iOS
The European Commission has published draft proposals for how Apple must meet interoperability requirements flowing from the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) — inviting feedback on proposed measures targeted at areas like iOS notifications,
Apple pushed hard by EU to make iOS and iPadOS more interoperable
The European Union has published several recommendations for Apple to make iOS and iPadOS more interoperable with competitors following two separate proceedings launched in September, sparking concerns about user privacy from the iPhone maker.
EU Requires Apple to Further Open iPhone to Third-Party Devices
The European Commission demanded that Apple further open up the iPhone to third parties to meet the requirements of the DMA.
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Apple and Meta are beefing over the DMA’s mandated interoperability requests
Apple has issued a complaint about Meta regarding the DMA’s mandated interoperability requests, as reported by Reuters.
Apple Faults Meta for Interoperability Requests
Apple called out Meta Platforms for seeking access to software tools that it said could compromise user privacy, a criticism ...
Apple complains Meta requests risk privacy in spat over EU efforts to widen access to iPhone tech
Apple complained that requests from Meta Platforms requests for access to its operating software threaten user privacy, in a ...
Apple Says Meta is Making Unreasonable Interoperability Requests Under Europe's DMA Requirements
Apple today said that Meta has made 15 interoperability requests under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in the European Union, ...
Apple hits out at Meta's numerous interoperability requests
Apple on Wednesday hit out at Meta Platforms , saying its numerous requests to access the iPhone maker's software tools for ...
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Apple claims Meta's 15 requests per EU data law would weaken privacy
Apple warned on Wednesday that its rival Meta, which owns Facebook, "had made 15 requests for deep access, which would weaken ...
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Apple hits out at Meta over DMA interoperability mandate
Apple claims that Meta's requests for interoperability with its products under the EU's DMA could jeopardise user privacy.
Apple Slams Meta's Interoperability Demands, Cites Privacy Risks — Instagram Parent Fires Back: Cupertino's Assertions Have 'No Basis In Reality'
Apple has criticized Meta's interoperability requests under the EU's Digital Markets Act, citing privacy risks, while Meta ...
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Apple criticizes Meta’s interoperability requests, Reuters reports
Apple (AAPL) has slammed Meta (META), saying its many requests to access the iPhone maker’s software tools for its devices could impact users’ privacy and security, Reuters’ Foo Yun Chee reports ...
Apple vs Meta: Tech titans clash over battle over privacy and access
Apple and Meta are in a heated debate over software tool access, driven by the EU's new Digital Markets Act. The outcome ...