Tag: Margrethe Vestager

European Union regulators filed antitrust charges Tuesday against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of using its access to data from companies selling products on its platform to gain an unfair advantage over them.

Une société américaine géante a été accusée d'exploiter des données provenant de fournisseurs extérieurs en utilisant ses services pour ses propres produits, et l'Europe l'accuse également de préférer les vendeurs à utiliser les services de livraison. Le leader du commerce électronique risque de lourdes amendes

Margaret Westager, vice president of the European Commission, said Amazon was unfairly using the data to alienate smaller competitors.

The company is accused of unfairly competing with vendors on its platform in Germany and France

The European Parliament voted with a large majority three texts calling for a strict regulation of the digital giants within the European Union, Tuesday evening