Europe nears the end of the law to oversee GAFAM

European Commission, wants to finish the bill that aims to investigate technology giants together with EU parliamentarians and countries by the end of March. Contract; Google, Amazon, Facebook (or Meta Platform) and Microsoft’s (briefly GAFAM) will control their authority.

Head of European Commission Antitrust Margrethe VestagerHe stated that progress has been made in negotiations to implement the agreement, which aims to rein in GAFAM. Vestager, which imposes huge restrictions on American tech giants Digital Services Act a prominent name.


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European Commission enacts Digital Services Act

European Commission; Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft He wants to create new rules that will help restrain his influence and power. Europe’s antitrust head aims to quickly close the deal to be signed with EU representatives and countries.

Digital Services Act Among the issues that need to be resolved with American technology companies exists. Another issue is whether national regulators should take full responsibility when enforcing the law.

EU’s final bill, US-based big technology companies It would allow for tighter control in Europe. European Commission Antitrust President Margrethe Vestager used the following statements about the Digital Services Act and its implications:

Social mediacan bring people together for positive change, but it can also spread manipulation and hate speech in extreme ways. With the Digital Services Act, we want to ensure human-centered digitization and pave the way for a discussion free of hate speech or other illegal content.

Also, in her speech at the last European Parliament session, Margrethe Vestager said that they aim to reach a political agreement with technology companies. with the rulers of European countries talks on March 24 will restart.

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