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When EU Commission Vice-President Margrethe Vestager presented a package of new digital rules for the bloc in late 2020, she compared it to the introduction of traffic lights that first brought order to American streets in the 20th…

A fighting chance against instant messaging giant WhatsApp, is what the European Union (EU) cites for proposing new changes in their Digital Markets Act. However, Will Cathcart, head of Meta's WhatsApp, says that the proposed…

The proposed changes make it unsafe for users and these can dilute WhatsApp security. Find out what this proposed change is, and why it is dangerous. The European Union (EU) has…

NEW DELHI : The European Union’s (EU) Digital Markets Act (DMA), which aims to curb the power of big technology companies, could spur yet another round of pushbacks against such companies in India, according to…

Brussels: Landmark EU rules targeting Alphabet unit Google, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft are likely to set a global benchmark and may even force the tech giants to be more innovative, lawyers and experts said. Europe's antitrust chief…

A landmark law, Digital Markets Act, was agreed on Thursday to curb the market dominance of US big tech giants by negotiators of the European Parliament and EU member states.   These companies include Amazon, Google, Meta…

Negotiators from the European Parliament and EU member states reached an agreement on a landmark bill to limit market domination of American tech giants like Google, Meta, Amazon and Apple.At a meeting in Brussels, legislators hammered out…

A new year is approaching and, thanks to the pandemic, brings with it the prospect of New Year's Eve celebrations built around the video calls and digital health passes that became a norm in 2021. "A lot of these technologies were…

The document, circulated to EU countries, the European Commission and involved companies, underlines U.S. concerns that the rules will come at the expense of U.S. companies. Draft landmark EU rules requiring U.S. tech giants to share…

Representatives from EU countries have agreed that the European Commission will be the sole enforcer of new tech rules, with a limited role for national antitrust watchdogs instead of the wider powers sought for them, officials said on…