The European Tech Alliance alongside 17 other organisations representing app developers, European tech associations, digital businesses, news media publishers, consumer organisations and civil society groups, has published a joint letter raising serious concerns over Apple’s new business terms for app developers in the European Union, and over the European Commission’s
The European Tech Alliance (EUTA) responded to the consultation on the review of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), emphasizing that effective enforcement is critical to ensure Europe’s competitiveness. The DMA is a landmark piece of legislation designed to create fairer and more contestable digital markets, but its success depends on the compliance of designated gatekeepers and the enforcement efforts of the European Commission.
Today, the European Commission has found Apple and Meta in breach of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The European Tech Alliance (EUTA) applauds the decision of the European Commission which reaffirms the importance of safeguarding fair competition in digital markets, a cornerstone of the European Union’s vision for a dynamic and competitive economy.
The European Tech Alliance (EUTA), representing leading European-founded and headquartered technology companies, has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding fair competition in digital markets. In a letter addressed to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Executive Vice Presidents, EUTA urged swift and decisive action to enforce the landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA).
The Digital Markets Act (DMA) has been created to eradicate anti-competitive practices of digital gatekeepers and reinstate a fair playing field within digital markets. One year after the DMA became applicable, the EUTA’s conclusion is that progress has been made but special attention needs to be placed on enforcement. In
All EU and local rules – consumer protection, product safety, internal market, environmental, and market surveillance laws – should be applied consistently to all companies operating in Europe offering products or services to EU citizens, regardless of their origin.
With only 50 days to the compliance deadline of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the European Tech Alliance along with 24 companies and 8 associations urge designated DMA gatekeepers to enter into a constructive dialogue with business users and other stakeholders, such as business and consumer associations, to ensure full DMA compliance as from 7 March 2024.
The EUTA and its members welcome the European Commission’s decision of updating Regulation 1/2003, which concerns the application of EU competition law, as well as Regulation 773/2004, which details EU procedural rules in antitrust investigations. The upcoming revision will contribute to adapting the almost 20 years old framework to make
The EUTA welcomes the launch of the inter-institutional negotiations on the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the ambitious legislative timetable put forward by the co-legislators. Achieving progress on the DMA is essential to promote competition, consumer choice and innovation in digital markets dominated by large gatekeepers. Once again, the EU
The European Tech Alliance (EUTA) welcomes the Digital Markets Act (DMA) as an important initiative to ensure fair and contestable digital markets. To this end, we believe it is essential for this new regulation to focus on a small number of systemic gatekeepers which enable businesses and consumers to interact,
The EUTA welcomes the Digital Markets Act (DMA) as an important initiative to ensure fair and contestable digital markets. We greatly appreciate the work undertaken by the European Commission over the last year, including consultations with industry representatives, and look forward to working with the European Parliament and Council on