The European Union is considering tightening laws against tech giants such as Amazon and Facebook, in a new phase of the struggle over monopolistic practices and the confidentiality of user data.

According to Arabiyanet, European Union Internal Market Commissioner Terry Breton told the Financial Times that the new laws being studied by the Union include forcing giant technology companies to sell their European operations, If the interests of customers and small businesses are threatened.

and the matter may even prevent these companies from operating entirely in the European Union.

And just as the landmark privacy law has become a global model, the new EU law could become a model for governments around the world looking to rein in the big tech companies.

The new strategy of the European Union aims to lay down basic rules for sharing data and how digital markets work, after the European Community reached the conclusion that many antitrust measures against Google It was ineffective.

Competition.

and the European Union Digital Services Act (DSA) can compel major tech companies to allow smaller competitors to access data on reasonable, uniform and non-discriminatory terms.

> Some critics fear that the new sweeping powers may enable regulators to bypass standards set by European Union courts and mix competition law with politics.

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