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Amazon, Google, Facebook and more: the EU officially names the gatekeepers of the digital economy

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Amazon, Google, Facebook and more: the EU officially names the gatekeepers of the digital economy

Amazon, Google, Facebook and more: the EU officially names the gatekeepers of the digital economy

The European Commission has named six Big Tech companies as gatekeepers of the digital economy, making them subject to stricter rules.


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