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European Union Directs Temu and Shein to Clarify Compliance of E-commerce Platforms with DSA Laws

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5 months ago
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The European Commission, also known as EC, has officially requested additional information from two e-commerce platforms, Temu and Shein, under the Digital Services Act (DSA). They are required to clarify...

Microsoft 365’s Teams Integration Leads to EU Accusations of Competition Law Violations

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5 months ago
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The European Commission, also known as EC, has announced that Microsoft has potentially violated European competition laws by bundling Microsoft Teams with Office 365 and Microsoft 365, giving an edge...

European Union Slams Apple for Potential Violation of DMA Laws by Imposing Additional Terms on Developers in European App Store

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5 months ago
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According to previous reports, the European Commission, also known as EC, has preliminarily notified that Apple may be in violation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) due to imposing conditions...

European Union announces increased regulations for large-scale online platforms, including Temu.

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6 months ago
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The European Commission (EC) has announced that Temu, an online shopping platform, has been classified as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) and must comply with additional regulations under the...

European Commission to Investigate Facebook, Instagram’s Algorithm Impact on Non-Consenting Users

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6 months ago
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The European Commission (EC) has announced the initiation of an evaluation on whether Meta, as the owner of the Facebook and Instagram platforms, has violated the Digital Services Act (DSA)...

Apple Pulls Spotify’s Exclusive EU-Only App Version from App Store Amid Approval Standoff

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8 months ago
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The ongoing conflict between Spotify and Apple in the European Union (EU) seems far from over. Recently, Spotify has emailed a complaint to the European Commission (EC) alleging that Apple...

Statement by Spotify on EC’s order to adjust Apple confirms legal violation.

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9 months ago
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Spotify issued a statement following the European Commission’s (EC) decision to fine Apple 1.8 billion euros for anti-competitive behavior through regulations in the App Store. They stated that the EC...

European Commission Orders Apple to Pay €7 Billion Fine for Anti-competitive Practices in App Store Trading.

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9 months ago
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The European Commission (EC), a body within the European Union (EU), has issued a fine of 1.8 billion euros (approximately 70 billion baht) to Apple for engaging in anti-competitive practices...

European IT Companies and Associations: 34 Organizations Challenge EU as Apple Refuses to Open Store in Compliance with DMA Laws.

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9 months ago
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Spotify, along with several tech companies in Europe such as Deezer, Epic Games, Proton, 37signals, and digital technology associations in Europe totaling 34 organizations, have collectively sent a letter to...

Apple Initiates Dialogue with Mobile Payment Service Providers in the European Union to Enable NFC Access on iOS Devices

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12 months ago
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Reuters reported that the European Commission has conducted an assessment of Apple Pay’s inclusion in the payment system on iOS, as it is the only app that can access NFC....