The EU on Monday hit Apple, Google parent Alphabet and Meta with the first ever probes under a mammoth digital law, which could lead to big fines against the US giants. EU regulators also ordered Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft to 'retain certain documents to monitor the effective implementation and compliance'.
Amazon, Apple, Google parent Alphabet, TikTok owner ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft have to comply with the new law. Photo: Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP/FileThe EU on Monday hit Apple, Google parent Alphabet and Meta with the first ever probes under a mammoth digital law, which could lead to big
The EU slapped a whopping 2.4-billion-euro fine on Google in 2017 over similar claims of self-preferencing. Meta faces more problems over its ad-free subscriptions model, which has already been targeted by three complaints since it launched in November.
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