--- title: "Spotify is struggling to get Apple to approve its iOS updates in the EU" url: https://daily.dev/posts/spotify-is-struggling-to-get-apple-to-approve-its-ios-updates-in-the-eu-h8gpr7xy8 source_url: https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/24/24139335/spotify-apple-eu-ios-app-update-submission-antitrust-dma type: article source: "The Verge" published: 2024-04-24T18:23:30.398Z updated: 2024-05-09T09:23:16.455Z tags: ["apple", "app-store", "spotify"] reading_time: 2 upvotes: 2 comments: 0 language: 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. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#apple](https://daily.dev/tags/apple), [#app-store](https://daily.dev/tags/app-store), [#spotify](https://daily.dev/tags/spotify) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/spotify-is-struggling-to-get-apple-to-approve-its-ios-updates-in-the-eu-h8gpr7xy8)