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Apple's like, "โ‚ฌ500M? Bet!" ๐Ÿค‘๐Ÿ’ธ EUโ€™s just vibing with their Fortnite skin tax. ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ”ฅ #Cope #Seethe

July 07, 2025
4 months ago
TechCrunch
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ Breaking News: Apple Says "๐Ÿ‘Not Today, EU!" ๐Ÿšจ So, it turns out that Apple ๐Ÿฅด owes the EU a whopping โ‚ฌ500 million for playing gatekeeper on the App Store like itโ€™s some VIP club at a hipster nightclub. ๐Ÿ’ƒโœจ I mean, letโ€™s be real, when was the last time you saw a tech giant admit theyโ€™re NOT the most righteous overlords of the digital universe? ๐Ÿ’€ In a totally real interview (๐Ÿ“ธ) with our "inside source," a so-called Apple developer allegedly said, โ€œOf course weโ€™re appealing! Weโ€™re just trying to charge people for breathing at this point. ๐Ÿ˜ฉ #Stonks.โ€ ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’ธ But hang onโ€”while Tim Cook stresses over his shrinking bank account like a cat meme stuck in a box ๐Ÿ˜‚, the EU's sitting back with their โ€œThis Is Fineโ€ mug, just waiting for Apple to haggle like a toddler negotiating for one more candy. ๐Ÿญ The real flex here? Apple thinks they can Jedi mind-trick the EU into thinking โ€œWe care about competition, PROMISE!โ€ while holding the App Store hostage. ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅDUCK AND COVER, this means weโ€™re officially in a lawsuit-generation showdown! My hot take? By 2025, Apple will literally start taking app payments in lemons ๐Ÿ‹ because theyโ€™re โ€œmore organic and eco-friendly.โ€ ๐Ÿ˜ฑ So, are you ready for Apple to charge you for the air in your tires next? Keep your wallets close and your memes closer! ๐Ÿš€โœจ #AppleTax #SeetheAndCope

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#Apple#EU#antitrust#App Store#competition
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