Taming Big Techification? The European Digital Markets Act
*planted: 02/06/2024last tended: 02/06/2024
- Found at
- https://projects.itforchange.net/state-of-big-tech/taming-big-techification-the-european-digital-markets-act/
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- The EU has no homegrown Big Tech companies of its own
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- the Brussels effect
the case of the DMA serves as a learning ground for activists and policymakers concerned about the all-pervasive nature of Big Techification
Although sparked by massive public investments, emergent ICT infrastructures like the internet were opened up to private corporations in the course of the neoliberal 1990s
Internet for the People goes into a lot of detail about this privatisation (privatisation of the internet).
Despite mounting efforts, most states have thus far exhibited serious deficiencies in their capacity to rein in the advance of Big Tech
1. Elsewhere
1.1. In my garden
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