Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato
Italy
Italy's competition and consumer authority, active against Amazon logistics self-preferencing and Apple consumer claims.
2 penalties · ≈ $1.2B imposed
2 penalties
Amazon · 2021
Amazon fined €1.13B over logistics self-preferencing (Italy)
Italy's AGCM found that Amazon tied key seller benefits, such as the Prime badge and better visibility, to using its own logistics service (FBA), disadvantaging rival logistics providers.
AGCM · Italy€1.1B≈ $1.2B
Apple · 2020
Apple fined €10M over iPhone water-resistance claims
Italy's AGCM fined Apple for misleading marketing about iPhone water resistance and for refusing warranty service on water-damaged phones.
AGCM · Italy€10M≈ $10.8M