“More recently, you have described our DMA compliance as ‘hot garbage,’ a ‘horror show,’ and a ‘devious new instance of Malicious Compliance.’”
Apple approved Epic Games Sweden’s developer account last month so Fortnite would return to EU iPhones under the DMA. Then Phil Schiller cited Tim Sweeney’s insults as evidence Epic “does not intend to follow the rules” and Apple killed the account. Epic had already agreed in writing to every term. The DMA was supposed to open the platform, and Apple still decides who gets in based on who criticised it.