Big Tech moves to challenge the EU’s digital antitrust rules – POLITICO Europe
Big Tech companies are coming out of the woodwork to challenge the European Commission’s label of digital “gatekeepers.”
Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta Platforms and Microsoft are all targeted under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the European Union’s new digital rulebook, for 22 core services — from app stores and social networks to messaging services and online marketplaces and more.
Meta on Wednesday was the first to say it had filed a legal challenge to the EU’s revamped enforcement regime before the European Union’s General Court, disputing EU officials’ decision to bring its Marketplace and Messenger services in scope of the new digital competition rulebook.
“This appeal seeks clarification on specific points of law regarding the designations of Messenger and Marketplace under the DMA,” Matthew Pollard, a Meta spokesperson, said.
Other firms could follow suit. The six targeted firms have until Thursday (November 16) to file their legal paperwork. Some already…
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