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Coverage dated September 5, 2023

EU targets Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, ByteDance, Meta, Microsoft in next phase of digital crackdown

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LONDON (AP) — The European Union on Wednesday targeted Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok parent ByteDance under new digital rules aimed at reining in the market power of online companies.

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  1. The Republic

    EU targets Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, ByteDance, Meta, Microsoft in next phase of digital crackdown (opens The Republic)

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    LONDON (AP) — The European Union on Wednesday targeted Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok parent ByteDance under new digital rules aimed at reining in the market power of online companies.

  2. Quartz

    EU targets Apple, Amazon, Meta and other Big Tech in next phase of digital crackdown (opens Quartz)

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    The European Union is targeting six Big Tech companies including Amazon, Apple and Microsoft under new digital rules aimed at reining in the market power of online companies

  3. NBC News

    E.U. targets Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, ByteDance, Meta, Microsoft in next phase of digital crackdown (opens NBC News)

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    The six companies were classified Wednesday as online “gatekeepers” that must face the highest level of scrutiny under the 27-nation bloc’s Digital Markets Act.

  4. Semafor

    EU targets Big Tech again by naming Apple, Meta, and Amazon as ‘gatekeepers’ (opens Semafor)

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    Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta, and Microsoft were designated as companies that must abide by the new rules. But the fight is far from over.

  5. MyNorthwest

    EU targets Amazon, Meta, Microsoft in next phase of digital crackdown (opens MyNorthwest)

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    The European Union on Wednesday targeted Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok parent ByteDance under new digital rules aimed at reining in the market power of online companies.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    These are the six Big Tech companies the EU will target with its digital crackdown (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The European Union targets six Big Tech companies including Amazon, Apple and Microsoft under new digital rules aimed at reining in the market power of online companies.

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