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> We should read the 1.8bn lump sum (roughly 0.5% of Apple's revenue) So it deters nothing, Apple pays it and continues to do what it's doing.
by msla 3y ago
> We should read the 1.8bn lump sum (roughly 0.5% of Apple's revenue)
So it deters nothing, Apple pays it and continues to do what it's doing.
- jijijijij 3y agoRespectively, 21% of Apple Music's 8.3B$ revenue, tho. Video streaming and other services may follow. Now, there is precedent.
- piva00 3y agoIf they continue the fine amount will be increased on the next one. That's how the EU plays, you get a warning, then a deterrent, if that doesn't stop the behaviour fines will continue to be levied in increasing amounts. GDPR rules follow the same structure and are a pretty good deterrent.