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Designated gatekeepers must now comply with all obligations under the Digital Markets Act


As of today, Apple, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and ByteDance, the six gatekeepers designated by the Commission in September 2023, have to fully comply with all obligations in the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Today, the designated gatekeepers also have to submit to the Commission an independently audited description of any techniques used for profiling consumers, along with a non-confidential version of the report. The Commission’s assessment will also be based on the input of interested stakeholders, including in the context of the compliance workshops, where gatekeepers are invited to present their solutions. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said:"Today, the Digital Markets Act kicks in for all the gatekeepers we have designated half-a-year ago.

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