EU Probes Apple, Google and Microsoft Over Online Scam Practices

European Union regulators are formally requesting information from Apple, Google and Microsoft under the Digital Services Act to assess how the companies tackle financial fraud on their platforms. The inquiry also includes Booking Holdings. Officials will examine app stores for fake banking apps, search engines for fraudulent results, and accommodation listings for scams. The information requests could trigger investigations and potential fines of up to six percent of global turnover. Read more