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EU studying whether Big Tech should pay network costs

By Foo Yun Chee

Feb 1 2023 6:35AM

Consultation could begin next week.

EU studying whether Big Tech should pay network costs

The European Union (EU) will consult the technology and telecoms sectors on whether tech giants like Google, Meta and Amazon should subsidise network costs, according to a European Commission document seen by Reuters on Tuesday. EU telecoms providers including Deutsche Telekom, Orange, ...

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