US criticizes EU over Apple and Meta fines, questions DMA enforcement

Following the European Commission’s announcement that Apple would be fined $570 million and Meta $230 million for infringing DMA regulations, the US government has labeled this as “economic extortion.”

According to a Reuters report, a White House spokesperson stated: “This novel form of economic extortion will not be tolerated by the United States. Extraterritorial regulations that specifically target and undermine American companies, stifle innovation, and enable censorship will be recognized...