“We suspect that the suggested solutions put forward by the three companies do not fully comply with the DMA,” she continued.
“We will now investigate the companies’ compliance with the DMA to ensure open and contestable digital markets in Europe.”
The five instances are consumer-focused and very relevant to the vast majority of the billions of people worldwide who utilize products from these corporations.
Regarding the EU’s resolve to take immediate action, Thierry Breton stated, “We can’t just sit around and wait; we’re talking about the protection of our citizens.”
It is “a strong signal” from the EU, according to Dr. Rupprecht Podszun, director of Heinrich Heine University’s Institute for Competition Law in Dusseldorf.
“The DMA is designed for quick results,” he stated.
“The examples that the Commission has chosen are not side issues for the gatekeepers; rather, they are at the core of the business models.
“The legal battles will be tense, but we must always bear in mind that the Court of Justice will have the last word.”
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