South Korea threatens to fine Apple over App Store dominance
Both Apple and Google have been told by a South Korean regulator that they may face fines for forcing App Store developers to use their payment systems.
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In 2021, the South Korean government voted to require Apple and Google to allow alternative payment systems. According to Reuters, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) has now issued a notice to each company, saying that they are abusing their dominant position in the app market.
