France and the Netherlands signal support for EU body to clip the wings of big tech

France and the Netherlands signal support for EU body to clip the wings of big tech


The French and Dutch governments have signalled support for EU rules that can proactively intervene against so-called gatekeepers, aka “structuring platforms” or “large digital platforms with significant network effects acting as gatekeepers” — or, more colloquially, ‘big tech’. They have also called for a single European body with enforcement powers over such platforms — and […]


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October 15, 2020 at 11:00PM

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