The European Commission’s swift initiation of non-compliance investigations under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) marks a pivotal moment in regulatory enforcement within the digital realm. Led by Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, these actions underscore the Commission’s unwavering commitment to upholding fair competition and consumer protection in the digital market. With major tech giants such as […]
The EU Council has articulated its vision for safeguarding fundamental rights in the digital world. Challenges such as disinformation, often referred to as ‘fake news,’ hate speech, hate crimes, cyber violence, and the rapid growth of artificial intelligence have become major concerns for European legislators. By Lisa Dress Brussels, 2 November 2023 In the […]
On Tuesday, the European Parliament adopted the rules governing digital services and digital markets in Europe. The growth of digital markets and the services’ market has taken place in a tumultuous way, dominant positions have been formed, cartels have been created and the public is sometimes the victim of fraudulent actions. For this reason, the […]
The EU has unveiled an ambitious plan to regulate online platforms, and the European Commission is proposing to introduce ex ante regulation to … Regulating digital gatekeepers: Background on the future digital markets act