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Apple faces antitrust scrutiny as the European Commission invites comments on its proposed commitments to address competition concerns related to contactless payments on mobile devices. The company has also offered rivals access to its mobile payment technology in an effort to address EU antitrust concerns. Meanwhile, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has banned data aggregation company InMarket from selling consumers' precise location data, accusing the company of failing to obtain users' consent before using their location data for marketing and advertising purposes.
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How do these antitrust investigations and actions reflect the evolving regulatory landscape in the technology sector?
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