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Tech giants face fines or even break-up if they breach new EU rules
Aimed at curbing their power.
Nov 26 2020 11:50AM
EU digital chief to meet with tech giants over rules to curb their power
Before Digital Services Act formally presented.
Nov 20 2020 6:56AM
Group of 165 Google critics call for swift EU antitrust action
Claim the tech giant unfairly favours its own services on web searches.
Nov 13 2020 6:46AM
Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals
Gaining unfair advantage over smaller merchants on its platform.
Nov 11 2020 6:43AM
EU urges online platforms to gird for new wave of Covid scams
Need to work harder against the spread of disinformation.
Nov 9 2020 12:29PM
EU telcos slam proposed tweaks to privacy rules on WhatsApp, Skype
For failing to bridge the gap between privacy and innovation.
Nov 6 2020 12:58PM
EU competition watchdog flags tough new rules for tech giants
Targeting market failures and illegal content.
Oct 30 2020 12:49PM
EU needs long-term plan to tackle 5G misinformation
15 EU countries agree in joint call.
Oct 20 2020 6:33AM
Google sweetens Fitbit concessions
Heading for EU okay.
Oct 19 2020 11:52AM
EU antitrust regulators may narrow Amazon investigation
To get the case moving.
Oct 15 2020 11:42AM
Top court rules EU states must curb mass spying on data
Win for privacy rights advocacy groups.
Oct 7 2020 12:12PM
Google set to win EU okay for Fitbit deal with fresh concessions
To address antitrust concerns.
Sep 30 2020 12:04PM
Uneven progress among members hampers EU's digital ambitions
Auditors warn.
Sep 23 2020 12:00PM
Facebook tells Irish court that probe threatens its EU operations
If regulators freeze its data transfer mechanism.
Sep 21 2020 12:27PM
EU top court gives thumbs up to net neutrality rules
But telcos wants a less restrictive regime.
Sep 16 2020 11:10AM
EU tests gateway to link up coronavirus tracing apps
Built by SAP and Deutsche Telekom.
Sep 15 2020 6:35AM
Facebook's EU-US data transfer mechanism 'cannot be used'
Irish regulator says.
Sep 10 2020 12:26PM
Internet giants to face hefty fines under Austrian hate speech law
Non-compliance to cost up to $16.3 million.
Sep 4 2020 12:29PM
Google urges EU to be flexible in setting digital rule book
Wants greater clarity to avoid a one-size-fits-all approach.
Sep 4 2020 6:38AM
Google's Fitbit deal hits roadblock as EU opens probe
Antitrust regulators to investigate.
Aug 5 2020 11:18AM
