Italy launches antitrust investigation into Apple, Google, and Dropbox

The antitrust authority in Italy has announced that it is investigating allegations over fairness and improper commercial practices over cloud services by Apple, Google, and Dropbox.

Alongside its recent investigation into alleged price fixing, Italy's antitrust regulator has announced that it is separately looking how companies including Apple are running their cloud service businesses in the country.According to Reuters, Italy's L'Autorit Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM) says that it has opened the inquiry following allegations to do with contracts regarding the cloud businesses of Apple, Google, and Dropbox.

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