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CNMC launches cloud market investigation

Cloud services are attracting increasing attention from regulators globally, which is set to ramp up with further adoption of emerging technologies

More funding for digital skills in Europe

Countries and companies around the world are racing to invest in both basic and advanced digital education to boost workforces

Google Search trial in the US

The case could set a lasting precedent for digital markets competition as the DOJ now looks ahead to further courtroom battles with big tech

DMA: Big tech challenges core platform service designations

As Meta and TikTok file appeals with an EU court, Apple announces modifications to its iMessage service to pre-empt potential compliance conditions

GDPR: Meta required to change behavioural advertising practices

No longer able to rely on a GDPR exemption for its use of personal data, Meta has begun to rollout a new subscription model across the EU

Conference debrief: ForumEurope and Euronews International AI Summit

Government and industry leaders looked to balance tensions between innovation and safety, as the EU touted the AI Act on a global scale

Conference debrief: FT-ETNO Tech & Politics Forum 2023

The annual event in Brussels saw operators continue to push for in-market consolidation. Less was said of ‘fair share’ but Europe’s (lack of) leadership came under the microscope

UK: CMA settles with big tech on use of rivals’ data

The CMA is flexing its muscle in ecommerce ahead of the expanded mandate under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill

UK: Next steps for online safety

With legislation passed, Ofcom now faces the considerable task of making the Government’s vision for a safer internet a reality

DMA: Designating further gatekeepers

As the EC considers making additional designations, Apple is pushing back against interoperability rules for its iMessage service despite the potential consumer benefits