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The Authority Consumer & Market, KPN has a penalty of 50,000 euro per day be imposed. The company would be to let competitors have to pass that the new business glasvezelaansluitingen will generate. That is in conflict with the rules that the ACM has established.

KPN is in the provision of telecommunications services to businesses over its fiber optic networks required to enable competing providers to time to inform about new glasvezelaansluitingen and services. Also, KPN’s business customers are not prematurely a commercial offer. With these rules the Authority Consumer & Market of competing service providers to offer equal opportunities to new customers.

The ACM found that KPN do not comply with these rules has been taken and the ‘transparency and non-discriminatieverplichting’ has violated. The company would be the data about future new glasvezelaansluitingen, an estimated 380.000, only to other providers have passed when they already have contracts with these enterprise customers had ended. The regulator notes that KPN is competing providers has adversely affected.

KPN must be under burden of payment of a penalty by no later than november 5, other providers announce which glasvezeldiensten they offer on the approximately 380.000 business connections. If KPN fails to do so risks the company a penalty payment of 50,000 euros per day with a maximum of 500,000 euro. KPN may, if desired, to appeal to the College of Appeal for businesses.