On Monday, the European Union sent a message to Apple and other tech giants: We will ensure compliance with our regulations. It followed a massive $2 billion antitrust fine for Apple. The EU had accused the tech giant of anti-competitive practices toward rival music applications on its products. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Zach Myers, assistant director of the Centre for European Reform, about what this means for big tech in Europe.
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