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The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) welcomes the EU General Court’s 14 September 2022 ruling on the Google Android case. The General Court largely upheld the European Commission’s 2018 decision that Google broke EU antitrust rules by imposing illegal restrictions on Android device manufacturers and mobile network operators to cement its dominant position in general internet search.
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With energy prices reaching record highs, BEUC welcomes European Commission President von der Leyen’s announcement of upcoming proposals to help consumers get through the ongoing crisis. Ahead of a European energy ministers meeting this Friday, BEUC has three recommendations for national governments to make.
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Ministers from EU countries have approved the Digital Markets Act (DMA), clearing the last hurdle before the rules become final. The DMA is a vital set of obligations and prohibitions for Big Tech companies to ensure they do not stifle innovative competitors or use unfair business practices. The rules will create fairer and more competitive digital markets and give consumers greater choice and protection, for example over which apps and services they use.
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Pauline Constant, BEUC
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