EU plans to give birth to control law "Google - Amazon" to extract a monopoly on online services
The European Commission (EC), the executive body of the European Union (EU), has released two drafts regulating major technology companies. This includes Google and Amazon, as they tend to manipulate online competition. Or violating the rights of consumers with a monopoly on internet services
The EU yesterday submitted a Digital Services Act (DSA) and a Digital Market Act (DMA), the first online business control bill. Since the EU passed the draft e-Commerce Directive in 2000
Under the DMA bill, online platforms with 45 million monthly general users or 10,000 annual business users in the EU are considered to be "Gatekeeper" (gatekeeper), which these platforms will have to take more responsibility to ensure that The online business environment will run fairly for both the business sector and the consumer.
The DMA bill states that the platform has a gatekeeper status. They are not allowed to block users from uninstalling software or applications, they are not allowed to use information provided by business users to compete with them. Or do not block users from accessing services Outside the porter's platform
If the gatekeepers fail to comply with the law, the EC can punish them with a fine of up to 10% of the total annual income the company receives from businesses around the world.
The DSA bill requires online platforms to remove illegal items, services or content. And must show sufficient transparency in advertising And create algorithms used to recommend content to users
Margaret Westager, executive vice president of EU digital affairs, told reporters: "Both draft laws aim to build confidence that We, as users, customers and businessmen, have broad access to secure online products and services. Just as it is safe to use offline services. ”
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