Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Digital Markets Act.
The European Commission is opening its first investigations to check for compliance with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Alphabet (parent company of Google), Apple and Meta will be the first to be scrutinized. Executive EC Vice President Margarethe Vestager and European Commissioner Thierry Breto... Read more
26 days ago
Meta plans to nearly halve the price of its data-tracking-free subscription in the European Union. This move will allow Meta to comply with the regulations of the European DMA and clarify how it may use (tracking) data from its end users to sell ads. According to Reuters, Meta is lowering the pr... Read more
1 month ago
Microsoft quietly published a new document with instructions for Windows 10/11 users to permanently remove the online storage environment OneDrive from their PCs. This has been done recently, possibly to further comply with the EU's recently enacted DMA regulations. The now-published document de... Read more
1 month ago
Apple faces another EU competition investigation. This is the result of blocking so-called "progressive web applications" or PWAs in iOS 17.4. The change was made by Apple to comply with the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA). Apple is once again the subject of an EU competition investigation. More ... Read more
2 months ago
The EU is trying to make the online environment safer with a package of new measures. This concerns the DMA and the DSA. The rules are completely different, we explain the details. The Digital Services Act package already passed the European Parliament in 2022. This package, in turn, came from a... Read more
2 months ago
Apple is looking for a way to still earn money from apps installed within the EU via sideloading from outside the App Store. With this, the tech giant wants to respond to the Digital Markets Act (DMA). According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Apple is currently investigating how it can still ... Read more
3 months ago
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives reportedly asked President Biden to take action against the EU's Digital Markets Act. In the eyes of the MPs, the European regulations would particularly disadvantage American tech companies. In a letter to the Biden administration seen by Reuters, me... Read more
4 months ago
Apple has filed a legal case with the European Court of Justice against the European Commission. In particular, it would like to challenge the Digital Markets Act (DMA), Reuters reports. With this, the tech giant opposes the measures it must comply with by this European law. What exactly is the ... Read more
5 months ago
The European Commission has until early 2024 to decide whether iMessage will become a subject of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Google, Vodafone and Orange are now trying to influence that inquiry. According to them, there are good reasons to include Apple's messaging service in the legislation. ... Read more
5 months ago
The European Commission is calling Meta, TikTok and YouTube to account over their measures against fake news about the conflict between Israel and Hamas. This is to check the social media platforms' compliance with the Digital Services Act. Responsible Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton... Read more
6 months ago
