Digital Markets Act (DMA)

EU to Enforce Digital Rules Regardless of Company or CEO

The European Union is sending a clear message: its digital rules apply to everyone, regardless of company leadership or geographic location. This firm stance, as articulated by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, signifies a significant shift in the global regulatory landscape. The EU intends to enforce its comprehensive digital rulebook, including the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA), without exception.

This unwavering commitment means that companies like X (formerly Twitter), Meta, Apple, and TikTok will all be held accountable to the same standards, regardless of their CEOs or headquarters. The EU’s approach isn’t about targeting specific companies or nationalities; it’s about upholding its own regulations and protecting its citizens.… Continue reading