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Big Tech app stores focus of EU digital crackdown: Margrethe VestagerIn an interview, EU's competition chief Margrethe Vestager said she’s most concerned about smaller app stores being given fair access to op...06 Mar, 2024, 12.12 AM IST- EU top court rejects 250 million EU tax order to AmazonEurope's top court on Thursday scrapped an EU order to Amazon to pay 250 million euros ($270 million) in back taxes to Luxembourg, part of ...14 Dec, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
- Once the bane of big tech, Vestager's star wanesMargrethe Vestager stepped down temporarily in September after entering the race to become the next head of the European Investment Bank bu...09 Dec, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
- Amazon slams $265 million tax order as it seeks to get EU appeal thrown outThe European Commission in its 2017 decision said a Luxembourg tax arrangement allowing Amazon to channel profits to a holding company tax-...16 Mar, 2023, 05.33 PM IST
- Amazon may have to tweak proposals for ending business practices probes, EU's Vestager saysA group of 11 non-governmental bodies and pan-European consumers' organisation BEUC have criticised Amazon's offer, urging the European Com...17 Sep, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
- EU to enforce new regulation to tame Big Tech in spring 2023Margrethe Vestager, the European Commission's executive vice president, earlier said the antitrust legislation could be implemented as earl...09 May, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
- EU agrees on internet rulebook for Google, Facebook, other tech giantsThe new rules ban targeted advertising aimed at children or based on sensitive data such as religion, gender, race and political opinions. ...23 Apr, 2022, 12.52 PM IST
- EU regulators look to streamline antitrust rulesUnder the rules, known as Regulation 1/2003, the European Commission has taken on Alphabet units Google, Apple, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, an...31 Mar, 2022, 04.17 PM IST
- Google loses court challenge against EU antitrust rulingVestager sanctioned the world's most popular internet search engine in 2017 for favouring its own price-comparison shopping service to give...10 Nov, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
- EU lawmaker backs ‘country of origin’ principle to regulate Big TechThe principle means Ireland is responsible for regulating Apple, Google and Facebook because they have their European headquarters there wh...06 Oct, 2021, 09.20 AM IST
- Facebook outage shows need for more players, EU's Vestager saysThe outage prevented the company's 3.5 billion users from accessing its social media and messaging services such as WhatsApp, Instagram and...05 Oct, 2021, 06.57 PM IST
- Facebook's marketplace in EU, UK antitrust crosshairsThe European Commission and Britain's Competition and Markets Authority are investigating whether Facebook uses data from advertisers to co...04 Jun, 2021, 04.27 PM IST
- Google faces ‘very large’ EU Ad probeTechnology “is really a high priority for us because what has happened over these last 12 months has changed a lot of habits”, Vestager tol...12 Mar, 2021, 11.17 PM IST
- EU lawmakers want Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google CEOs at Feb. 1 hearingThe European Parliament will in the coming months provide input into proposals by the European Commission to force the companies to play fa...23 Jan, 2021, 11.04 AM IST
- Google's Sundar Pichai to hold video call with EU on 25 JanuaryEuropean Union's antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, who is pushing for tough new rules to rein in US tech giants Google, Facebook, Apple a...22 Jan, 2021, 09.32 PM IST
- Alphabet's Sundar Pichai to hold video call with European Union antitrust chief on January 25EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, who is pushing for tough new rules to rein in U.S. tech giants Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon, w...22 Jan, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
- Online giants will have to open ad archives to EU antitrust regulatorsDominant tech companies will have to explain how their algorithms work under proposed new EU rules and also open up their ad archives to re...30 Oct, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
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