The company would have 20 days to comply with Brazil’s antitrust legislation, otherwise it would be fined more than $40,000 a day.
Apple would rather pay the $14.6 to $14.64 million per year.
this post was submitted on 07 Mar 2025
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This is a great way to get Apple to pull manufacturing out of Brazil.
Wasn't the Digital Markets Act in the EU supposed to force the same? Did they implement it in the EU already?
Brazil have his own version of the GDPR, is based on the the EU version with the necessary adaptation on Brazil legal parameters.
Some articles even say the fine can be charged over a percentage of the profit.
Source: i did my undergraduated thesis over it, on law school
No one is talking about the GDPR…