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    • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
      The Big Read
      How Germany became Europe’s leading Big Tech trust buster

      While EU regulators slowly roll out their own enforcement mechanism, Berlin is already holding gatekeepers to account

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      Meta Platforms
      Meta fined almost €400mn over EU privacy rule violations

      Decision could also force changes to how Facebook and Instagram owner leverages user data for adverts

    • Tuesday, 20 December, 2022
      Amazon agrees deal with EU to end long-running data probes

      US ecommerce giant’s compliance represents win for European efforts to rein in Big Tech

    • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
      Amazon.com
      Amazon agrees final deal to close EU antitrust probes

      Ecommerce group commits to increasing visibility of rivals’ products as part of settlement with Brussels

    • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
      Twitter Inc
      EU and US turn up the heat on Musk over Twitter

      EU commissioner warns billionaire he must adhere to the rules as Janet Yellen indicates Washington could review purchase

    • Monday, 28 November, 2022
      Meta Platforms
      Meta fined €265mn by Irish watchdog over privacy concerns

      Facebook parent has received almost €1bn in levies from European regulators over data protection

    • Wednesday, 16 November, 2022
      Twitter Inc
      Musk’s Twitter on ‘collision course’ with EU regulators

      Social media platform faces fresh scrutiny under new landmark laws to police Big Tech

    • Friday, 4 November, 2022
      Europe Express
      EU seeks to sell carbon permits to pay for tax administrators Premium content

      Proposal likely to run into resistance in some capitals

    • Monday, 10 October, 2022
      News in-depth
      Campaign to make Big Tech pay for telecoms networks gathers pace

      Decade-long debate over infrastructure investment heats up in streaming era

    • Thursday, 29 September, 2022
      Inside BusinessJavier Espinoza
      Brussels re-energised for Big Tech battles

      Court victory over Google fine comes ahead of the Digital Markets Act that will clarify what is anti-competitive behaviour

    • Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
      Europe Express
      Why crafting an EU gas price cap is taking so long Premium content

      More than half of the member states are calling on the European Commission to speed up

    • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
      Google LLC
      Google loses appeal against record EU antitrust fine

      General Court rules largely in favour of Brussels’ decision but slightly reduces penalty to €4.125bn

    • Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
      Amazon’s compliance with new laws ‘a work in progress’, says top EU official

      Regulator opens Silicon Valley office to enforce sweeping legislation and improve tech sector co-operation

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2022
      Spotify chief urges EU to accelerate antitrust case against Apple

      Daniel Ek uses rare visit to Brussels to put personal pressure on officials to resolve four-year dispute with tech giant

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2022
      Europe Express
      EU governments to struggle delivering benefits of energy levies Premium content

      Some capitals will take months to work out which households require help and to make payments

    • Friday, 19 August, 2022
      EU braced for legal challenges to rules designed to tackle Big Tech

      Member states doubtful over enforcement of landmark Digital Markets Act passed this year

    • Monday, 8 August, 2022
      Digital politics
      Brussels set for clash over online political advertising

      European commissioner rejects lawmakers’ calls to ban personally targeted online ads

    • Thursday, 14 July, 2022
      Amazon.com
      Amazon offers concessions to close EU antitrust probes

      Ecommerce giant will stop using data from third-party sellers to boost its retail business as part of deal with Brussels

    • Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
      Amazon to share more data with rivals after EU antitrust deal

      Agreement set to give more information to online platform’s third-party sellers and close two probes

    • Monday, 13 June, 2022
      Big Tech makes concessions on EU’s new anti-disinformation code

      Facebook, Twitter and TikTok set to agree to provide country-by-country data on efforts to curb fake news

    • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
      Europe Express
      Russia’s war forces EU to burn through its rainy day fund Premium content

      EU commissioner says bloc will revise its seven-year budget sooner than planned

    • Tuesday, 7 June, 2022
      Brussels agrees new law on single standard charger in blow to Apple

      Move to adopt USB-C follows more than a decade of discussions between regulators and tech groups

    • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
      Europe Express
      EU leaders warn Boris Johnson ‘not to touch’ Northern Ireland protocol Premium content

      UK gamble could not come at a worse moment for Europe

    • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
      Technology regulation
      UK ministers ditch plans to empower tech regulator

      Government not expected to include legislation to beef up CMA’s digital markets unit in Queen’s Speech

    • Monday, 2 May, 2022
      Shoshana Zuboff
      The EU has fired the starting gun in the fightback against Big Tech

      Brussels’ Digital Services Act presages a sea change in regulation and democratic accountability

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