EU Antitrust Big Tech News Today
The European Union has become the world's most active regulator of competition in big tech. This section follows EU antitrust news, from European Commission investigations to enforcement of the Digital Markets Act.
Typical stories include fines against major platforms, DMA compliance disputes, probes into app stores, advertising, and AI partnerships, court appeals, and changes companies make to their products in Europe.
EU decisions often force changes that spread worldwide. Founders, developers, lawyers, and policy watchers follow this coverage to understand how Europe is reshaping digital markets.
2026-04-15
A jury has ruled that Live Nation illegally monopolized the ticketing market, culminating in a landmark antitrust trial after years of regulatory scrutiny. The verdict now sets the stage for a potential breakup of the largest US concert promoter and ticket seller.
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Spain plans to expand dynamic internet blocking during live sports and movie broadcasts to combat piracy, a strategy critics argue causes collateral damage by inadvertently restricting access to legitimate websites. In response to these aggressive measures and the sports industry pushing to ban consumer VPNs, digital rights advocates are calling for stricter EU-level intervention. They argue that broad IP-based restrictions violate net neutrality principles and set a dangerous precedent for internet freedom and user privacy across the European Union.
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2020-02-10
Shopping online is more popular than ever. Let's explore marketplace business models and payment methods for both regional and global services.
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