The FAS will apply to the Apple of tougher sanctions in the case of coordination of prices on the iPhone

The FAS will apply to the Apple of tougher sanctions in the case of coordination of prices on the iPhone

The Federal Antimonopoly service (FAS Russia) are ready to apply to Apple’s strict sanctions in case coordination for smartphones next-generation iPhone. It is reported TASS with reference to the statements of the head of Department Igor Artemyev.

Last year, recall, FAS has filed a case against the “Apple” of the Empire, charged with the coordination of the prices on the iPhone. The inspection revealed that since the beginning of official sales iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus in Russia the majority of Resellers have installed on these smartphones the same price and kept them. In the end, the competition authority acknowledged Apple guilty in coordinating prices, and the company had to promptly eliminate the violation.

About a week ago, we recall, Apple introduced the smartphone of the new generation devices: iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X. FAS claim that in the case of coordination of prices for these devices are punishment for Apple to be more severe than last time.

“The punishment will be more because, as you know, Apple, but we have very well negotiated, the fine was issued, an order was issued, it was done. That is, the fact of the breach, which was, though he was already through the efforts of most of the parent American company are minimized, but the fact was, so no need to do it“—leads TASS words of Mr. Artemiev.

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