However, over the course of the investigation, the scope was reduced to focus on dating apps.
Match Group alleged that Apples policies were impeding its direct communication with its customers about payments.
Some app providers are dependent on Apples App Store, and Apple takes advantage of that dependency.
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Apple has special responsibilities because of its dominant position, Snoep said in astatement.
That is why Apple needs to take seriously the interests of app providers too, and set reasonable conditions.
That is what we are forcing Apple to do with this order.
Various countries, including the U.S., have been scrutinizing Apples App Store payment policy as of late.
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