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Their attempt to maliciously comply is both against the spirit of the law - making it a violation in the EU regardless - and the letter of the law: the text mentions that they can't charge for this.
Time for a nice 10% of global revenues-fine. That'll do some good in the coffers of the EU.
Oh I so hope you are dead on here. It would be an incredible step forward for modern society. Our world revolves around this tech and it's about time someone stopped the low hanging fruit aspects of how it's corrupt.
Perhaps Apple will fund those 800K artillery shells for Ukraine?