Bundeskartellamt: Apple App Tracking Transparency antitrust case

Bundeskartellamt · decided Feb 13, 2025 · Active

The Bundeskartellamt preliminarily found Apple's ATT framework imposes strict consent rules on third-party apps but not on Apple itself.

The case

1 dated entry

Date	Entry	Type	Source
Feb 13, 2025	Decision: Bundeskartellamt: Apple App Tracking Transparency	Decision	Link

When	Case	Kind	Status	Filed
Sep 25Telephone Conference Todaynext date	United States v. Visa (debit)Telephone ConferenceActiveAntitrustS.D. N.Y.	Antitrust	Active	Sep 24, 2024
Oct 2Joint proposed final judgment due in 7dnext date	United States v. Google (ad tech)Joint proposed final judgment dueDecidedAntitrustE.D. Va.	Antitrust	Decided	Jan 24, 2023
Jul 26, 2027Further Case Management Conference in 10monext date	Hendrix v. AppleFurther Case Management ConferenceActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.	Copyright	Active	Sep 5, 2025
Jul 23Filed 64d agofiled	EU Commission: Google DMA finesDecidedAntitrustEuropean CommissionEUR 890 million	Antitrust	Decided	Jul 23
Jul 9Filed 78d agofiled	EU Commission: SAP ERP support commitmentsClosedAntitrustEuropean Commission	Antitrust	Closed	Jul 9
Jun 25Filed 92d agofiled	EU Commission: AWS and Azure DMA cloud investigationActiveAntitrustEuropean Commission	Antitrust	Active	Jun 25
Jun 9Filed 4mo agofiled	EU Commission: Meta WhatsApp AI interim measuresActiveAntitrustEuropean Commission	Antitrust	Active	Jun 9
May 14Filed 4mo agofiled	CMA: Microsoft business software SMS investigationActiveAntitrustUK CMA	Antitrust	Active	May 14

Caption and links

Apple App Tracking Transparency Framework (Section 19a GWB)