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EU’s outgoing antitrust chief regrets not moving faster and breaking Big Tech’s grip
The European Union’s outgoing competition chief, Margrethe Vestager, made a name for herself with headline-grabbing enforcements against Big Tech. But in
But in a New York Times exit interview, as she approaches the end of her term, she sounds regretful at not having gone faster and harder against the likes of Apple and Google. So it would be difficult to conclude anything else, although the full impact of EU regulations like the Digital Markets Act, which she helped introduce, won’t be felt for years. And — via remarks on the incoming Trump administration — the interview conveys a sense of a window of opportunity to reset the rules of the web being lost.
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