The EU is a market with 450 million people.
There is vast public support for regulation of big tech and for companies to meet their responsibilities.
Giving in after a decade of efforts in this space is undesirable and unnecessary.
#regulation #bigtech #platforms #eu
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/business/trump-technology-european-union-tariffs.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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