Institution or law · DMA Art. 1(1)
Digital Markets Act
In plain English
The EU law that sets obligations for 'gatekeepers', the largest digital platforms. Among other things it limits how they combine users' personal data across their services without consent.
What the law says
The purpose of this Regulation is to contribute to the proper functioning of the internal market by laying down harmonised rules ensuring for all businesses, contestable and fair markets in the digital sector across the Union where gatekeepers are present, to the benefit of business users and end users.
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