Data protection and digital competition
by Ian Brown and Douwe Korff
German minister: “The EU must put Twitter under direct supervision of the European Commission! I have written to the relevant Commissioners Margrethe Vestager and Thierry Breton today asking them to do so. This can stop the anti-competitive behaviour of Elon Musk on Twitter.”
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Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter is providing a great large-scale natural experiment on a number of aspects of interoperability, as tens of thousands of users at least partially switch to alternative services, particularly in the interoperable Fediverse. Can we turn the migration into a stampede?
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I enjoyed listening to Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice Stucke’s new book on competition policy and innovation more than I expected. How Big-Tech Barons Smash Innovation—and How to Strike Back is beautifully written and full of zingers.
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Thanks to BEUC for organising a great symposium yesterday on digital competition reform. This was my five-minute introduction to interoperability.
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Interoperability requirements for the very largest platforms in a minute’s read (or two 😆).
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An update on the progress of the EU’s Digital Markets Act, now approved by the Council of Ministers and in heavily-amended form by the European Parliament on 15 December.
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Just-published draft guidelines for consultation from China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), translated by Microsoft.
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First in a series of interoperability canards (‘an unfounded rumour or story’, from the French for duck 🦆).
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While I’m finishing off a briefing on digital competition reforms in key jurisdictions, I wanted to share some resources I’ve found useful, and an infographic I’m experimenting with.
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A technical standards section for the Digital Markets Act, for any interested MEPs or Member States (or trilogue!)
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