Digital Markets Act
The Digital Markets Act is a European Union regulation imposing obligations on designated gatekeepers to promote fair and contestable digital markets.
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The Digital Markets Act is a European Union regulation establishing obligations for large digital platforms designated as gatekeepers to promote contestable and fair digital markets.
- How it is used
- Positions the Act as part of the EU effort to give people more control over data held by large digital platforms.
- How deep it goes
- Explains a cited real-time portability provision but does not detail gatekeeper designation, other obligations, or compliance procedures.
- Examples
- Compares data portability with keeping a mobile phone number when changing providers and describes sending data to another company.
- What you can do after
- Evaluate/understand how a right to transfer data from gatekeepers could expand choice among digital services.
Introduction to Generative AI, Second Edition
The Digital Markets Act is a European Union regulation promoting competition in digital markets by imposing obligations on designated gatekeepers.
- How it is used
- Targets designated gatekeepers to increase competition in digital marketplaces.
- How deep it goes
- Defines the DMA’s competitive aim and target, but does not detail its obligations or enforcement.
- What you can do after
- Evaluate how EU digital regulation targets powerful platforms to support competition.
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Related concepts
- regulationkind of · A regulation is a binding rule or requirement established by an authorized body to govern conduct, activities, or operations.
- gatekeeperuses · A gatekeeper is an entity that controls or substantially influences access to a person, process, platform, or market.
- data portabilityconfigures · Data portability is the ability to transfer data between systems or entities in a usable format, and may include a right to receive and transmit personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
- ownershipconfigures · Ownership is the recognized or assigned authority and responsibility to control, use, govern, maintain, or transfer an asset, resource, or right.
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