--- title: Spotify is struggling to get Apple to approve its iOS... description: Spotify is struggling to get Apple to approve its iOS updates in the EU after the European Commission ruled that Apple had abused its dominant position by... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/spotify-is-struggling-to-get-apple-to-approve-its-ios-updates-in-the-eu-h8gpr7xy8 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Spotify is struggling to get Apple to approve its iOS updates in the EU | daily.dev og:description: Spotify is struggling to get Apple to approve its iOS updates in the EU after the European Commission ruled that Apple had abused its dominant position by... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/spotify-is-struggling-to-get-apple-to-approve-its-ios-updates-in-the-eu-h8gpr7xy8 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/H8gPR7Xy8.png og:image:alt: Spotify is struggling to get Apple to approve its iOS updates in the EU og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Spotify is struggling to get Apple to approve its iOS updates in the EU **[The Verge](https://daily.dev/sources/theverge)** · 2 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Spotify is struggling to get Apple to approve its iOS updates in the EU after the European Commission ruled that Apple had abused its dominant position by preventing developers from advertising cheaper subscription deals outside of the iOS platform. The EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) has forced Apple to make changes to its App Store, but Spotify is calling Apple's compliance 'malicious' and refusing to adopt the optional changes. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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