The European Union is to hear Apple’s argument on Friday, against an anti-steering accusation that was initiated by Spotify, and could lead to an almost $40 billion fine.
Spotify’s App Store icon (left), Apple Music (right)Back in 2019, Spotify complained to the EU that Apple was abusing its monopoly by forcing developers to use the App Store‘s payment system. At the same time, the music streamer claimed that Apple was also unfairly denying it the ability to inform users of lower prices on its website.

