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Joanna BrysonOh ho. Someone on LinkedIn suggests that since Epic is 1/3 owned by <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Tencent" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tencent</a>, the reason they want to avoid the AppStore is that they want more data off of Epic gamers. This has been one of my big concerns about EU regulatory breakup of the Appstore <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DSA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DSA</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DMA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> cc <a class="mention" href="https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:6p4zeffd6u6dk6m7exehwyfl" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ianbrown.tech</a> <a class="mention" href="https://bsky.app/profile/michae.lv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@michae.lv</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23antitrust" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antitrust</a>

Simonetta Vezzoso"the company plans to launch a platform to generate more value out of WhatsApp groups using generative AI" <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DMA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> 🤯 RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vtpyqvwce4x6gpa5dcizqecy/post/3lnwsvqb7nm2w" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vtpyqvwce4x6gpa5dcizqecy/post/3lnwsvqb7nm2w</a>

Joanna BrysonNo, the post is still there, X is just impossible. <a href="https://twitter.com/TimSweeneyEpic/status/1916885346610012187" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">twitter.com/TimSweeneyEp...</a> & you folks don't care either? I thought we cared about tech leaders standing up to the GOP? About <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23digitalGovernance" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#digitalGovernance</a> & the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DMA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>? I've now pitched it on LinkedIn; maybe he'll finally get <= 5 figures of views there. <a href="https://x.com/TimSweeneyEpic/status/1916885346610012187" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tim Sweeney on X: "@RepFitzger...</a>

Joanna BrysonI've read on bsky & masto that X has destroyed the indi games industry, which means huge amounts of creative innovation. Also social capital – computer games matter more than movies in terms of revenue and a lot of people's lives (not mine tbh.) Here a US industry leader stands up for the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DMA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>! 1/2 RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:hx6q6rcgnenxqssjulggjdzh/post/3lnvfu24md22r" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:hx6q6rcgnenxqssjulggjdzh/post/3lnvfu24md22r</a>

Sebastian LasseErinnerung <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a> <a href="https://www.lobbycontrol.de/pressemitteilung/thierry-breton-wechsel-zur-bank-of-america-beschaedigt-glaubwuerdigkeit-der-eu-119463/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.lobbycontrol.de/pressemitteilung/thierry-breton-wechsel-zur-bank-of-america-beschaedigt-glaubwuerdigkeit-der-eu-119463/</a>

Ian Brown 👨🏻‍💻“Just like Europe’s <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>, the 1968 US merger guideline adopted a strong prediction and presumptions-based approach: certain mergers were presumed illegal based not on their proven anticompetitive effects, but because of their potential future impact.” 👀 <a href="https://cepa.org/article/dma-old-american-wine-in-new-european-bottles/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://cepa.org/article/dma-old-american-wine-in-new-european-bottles/</a>

Ian Brown 👨🏻‍💻🚨 Just published! 🚨 Ex Ante <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Interoperability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Interoperability</a> Regulation for Competitive Digital Markets: Contrasting the 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 Approaches 🚀 <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DCCMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DCCMA</a> <a href="https://www.pymnts.com/cpi-posts/ex-ante-interoperability-regulation-for-competitive-digital-markets-contrasting-the-european-union-united-kingdom-and-australian-approaches/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.pymnts.com/cpi-posts/ex-ante-interoperability-regulation-for-competitive-digital-markets-contrasting-the-european-union-united-kingdom-and-australian-approaches/</a>

Research InstituteVerstehen Sie den Digital Services Act (DSA) und den Digital Markets Act (DMA)?In unserem Academy-Seminar im Juni erfahren Sie praxisnah, was Unternehmen und Organisationen über die neuen EU-Regelwerke wissen müssen – mit Fokus auf Datenschutz und Compliance.💡 Frühbucher*innen: Mit dem Code "EarlyBird" bis 21. Mai 2025 10 % sparen!📅 Jetzt anmelden: <a href="https://researchinstitute.at/academy/04-juni-2025-digital-services-act-digital-markets-act" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://researchinstitute.at/academy/04-juni-2025-digital-services-act-digital-markets-act</a><a href="https://mastodon.researchinstitute.at/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DSA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.researchinstitute.at/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.researchinstitute.at/tags/Datenschutz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Datenschutz</a> <a href="https://mastodon.researchinstitute.at/tags/Compliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Compliance</a>

Max BankOn my way to Brussels for discussions on how we will stop corporate capture and the deregulatory wave in the EU. We need <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/rulestoprotect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rulestoprotect</a> us. <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DSA</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/REACH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#REACH</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CSDDD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CSDDD</a>

Ian Brown 👨🏻‍💻Question for fellow <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> super-nerds: could Art. 6(7) be used to force <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apple</a> to enable third party developers to: 1) Create their own network account server; 2) Create their own <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/iCloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iCloud</a> compatible account server; and 3) Use either to enable multiple user accounts on iPads? (as Apple does for <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schools</a> and enterprises) <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/interoperability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#interoperability</a> /cc <a href="https://eupolicy.social/@gateklons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@gateklons</a>

Alice StollmeyerThe <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a> needs more courage in enforcing its <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#digital</a> laws. “The world is watching — and so is <a href="https://eupolicy.social/@DefendDemocracy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@DefendDemocracy</a>.” <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DSA</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BigTech</a> <a href="https://defenddemocracy.eu/eu-needs-more-courage-in-enforcing-its-digital-laws/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://defenddemocracy.eu/eu-needs-more-courage-in-enforcing-its-digital-laws/</a>

ROOTBLOG🆕Komisja Europejska karze gigantów z USA! Apple i Meta muszą zapłacić setki milionów ➡️<a href="https://rootblog.pl/unia-europejska-ukarala-apple-i-meta/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://rootblog.pl/unia-europejska-ukarala-apple-i-meta/</a><a href="https://101010.pl/tags/apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#apple</a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/KomisjaEuropejska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KomisjaEuropejska</a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/UE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UE</a>

France | République française<a href="https://www.europesays.com/fr/52207/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.europesays.com/fr/52207/</a> DMA : l’Europe juge que ses amendes pour Apple et Meta sont « proportionnelles » <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Actualit%C3%A9s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Actualités</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AppStore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AppStore</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ApplicationIPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ApplicationIPhone</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CommissionEurop%C3%A9enne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommissionEuropéenne</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#europe</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FR</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#France</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/R%C3%A9publiqueFran%C3%A7aise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RépubliqueFrançaise</a>

Pia"The White House responds to the EU fine on Apple and Meta, calling it "economic extortion" and calling the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Digital" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Digital</a> Markets Act ( <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DMA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>) discriminatory. The dispute promises to escalate trade tensions between the US and Europe" <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23EU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23policy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#policy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23law" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qr6tt46sisat4dxeh65sahlq/post/3lnnhntbuoz2s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qr6tt46sisat4dxeh65sahlq/post/3lnnhntbuoz2s</a>

Ian Brown 👨🏻‍💻Wait! I thought that was the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DMA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>!! No, I mean the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23GDPR" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GDPR</a>!! 😂 <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Apple" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apple</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Intelligence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Intelligence</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Siri" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Siri</a> <a href="https://apple.news/A-M1aQqLDQte0hZCjOSLBwA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">apple.news/A-M1aQqLDQte...</a> <a href="https://apple.news/A-M1aQqLDQte0hZCjOSLBwA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple is delaying the only App...</a>

Ian Brown 👨🏻‍💻Wait! I thought that was the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>!! No, I mean the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GDPR</a>!! 😂 <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apple</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Intelligence</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Siri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Siri</a> <a href="https://apple.news/A-M1aQqLDQte0hZCjOSLBwA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://apple.news/A-M1aQqLDQte0hZCjOSLBwA</a>

Frédéric MartyLa Commission européenne publie son rapport annuel sur la mise en œuvre du Règlement sur les Marchés Numériques (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>) <a href="https://digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu/about-dma/dma-annual-reports_en" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu/about-dma/dma-annual-reports_en</a>

Ian Brown 👨🏻‍💻💯 Good to see <a class="mention" href="https://bsky.app/profile/teresaribera.ec.europa.eu" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@teresaribera.ec.europa.eu</a> going on the (entirely justified) offensive here <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DMA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a> RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:nffwsga6sl5iroltrgzr2dsk/post/3lnmokychr22o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:nffwsga6sl5iroltrgzr2dsk/post/3lnmokychr22o</a>

R. Scott PertEC heavy fines on Apple and Meta for breach of Digital Market obligations> US tech giants Apple and Meta were fined €500 million ($572 million) and €200 million respectively by the European Commission for breach of the <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a>'s Digital Markets Act (<a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>) obligations> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apple</a> was found to have breached its “anti-steering” obligation under the DMA, while <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a> was considered not to have given consumers the choice of a service that uses less of their personal data <a href="https://en.mercopress.com/2025/04/24/ec-heavy-fines-on-apple-and-meta-for-breach-of-digital-market-obligations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://en.mercopress.com/2025/04/24/ec-heavy-fines-on-apple-and-meta-for-breach-of-digital-market-obligations</a>

Jan HeisinenGuys, not gonna lie, I love the <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#European</a> Digital Markets Act <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMA</a>. It is so sweet and juicy when these <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#American</a> privacy- and indentity-stealing complained get punished. Let’s hope for further steps.Yet another reminder to <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/BuyEuropean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BuyEuropean</a>.<a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Digital</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Digitalisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Digitalisation</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apple</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Euro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Euro</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/EuPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EuPolitics</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#America</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/BoycottUSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BoycottUSA</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/BoycottAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BoycottAmerica</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/tradeWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tradeWar</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Win" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Win</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/EUComission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EUComission</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/VonDerLeyen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VonDerLeyen</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/indentity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#indentity</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#technology</a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a>

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