The Digital Markets Act (DMA) is a European Union regulation aimed at increasing competition in digital marketplaces. It targets designated gatekeepers—powerful digital platforms with substantial influence—and imposes obligations intended to make digital markets more competitive. section 10.30
The DMA belongs to a broader EU effort to regulate digital technologies, alongside the Digital Services Act (DSA). The DSA emphasizes platform risk assessment, transparency, mitigation measures, and audits; the DMA focuses specifically on competition in digital markets. section 10.30

