The criteria defining online gatekeepers which control access to people, services and information are expected to hit Alphabet unit Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon.
“It is going to be a fairly short list of gatekeepers,” one of the people said, adding that numerical criteria will be used. A company with activities in at least two areas, for example search or online advertising, will be also be considered as a gatekeeper.
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Flop EU can’t even create their own tech giant, so they retaliate against US firms. But I guess their dumb ass rules will harm EU darling Spotify, huh? “A company with activities in at least 2 areas (i.e. search or online advertising) will be considered as a gatekeeper.”