Europe moves to clamp down on internet gatekeepers
The EU bureaucracy has unveiled its latest initiative designed to curb the power of US internet giants, called the Digital Markets Act.
As ever with the EU, it has taken it ages to get to this point and this announcement still only concerns the provisional agreement of the text of the bill. Its core aim seems to be to bring US internet platforms to heel, in the name of protecting vulnerable European punters from their unbridled predations. To that end it will blacklist certain practices ascribed
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