European Commission Levels Preliminary Charges Against TikTok Over Systematic Failures in Minor Safety

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Introduction: A High-Stakes Regulatory Confrontation The European Union’s regulatory offensive against Big Tech has reached a critical juncture. In a move that underscores the teeth of the Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Commission (EC) has issued preliminary findings accusing TikTok—the short-form video giant owned by ByteDance—of failing

Landmark Ruling: European Commission Levies €890 Million Fine on Google for Digital Markets Act Violations

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The European Commission has officially entered a new era of Big Tech enforcement, imposing a staggering €890 million (approximately $1.02 billion) fine on Google for breaching the Digital Markets Act (DMA). This landmark decision, announced on Thursday, represents the first time the search giant has been penalized under the European Union’s rigorou

European Commission Slaps Temu with €200 Million Fine for Selling Dangerous and Illegal Products

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Brussels, Belgium – May 28, 2026 – The European Commission has levied a substantial €200 million (approximately £173 million) fine against the rapidly expanding Chinese e-commerce giant Temu. The penalty, announced today, stems from the platform’s failure to adequately police the sale of illegal products, including items posing significant he