The European Commission acknowledges Meta’s undertaking to offer users in the EU an alternative choice of Facebook and Instagram services that would show them less personalised ads, to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
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As part of its efforts to strengthen its cloud sovereignty, the European Commission is procuring up to EUR 180 million of sovereign cloud services.
The European Commission published its implementation strategy for the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package, presenting actions to support businesses and Member States with the practical implementation of the EU’s VAT framework updates.
The Digital Services Act (DSA) regulates online services such as social media, marketplaces, app stores, and online travel and accommodation services. Its main goal is to create a safer digital space in which your fundamental rights are protected.
On 3 July 2025, the Commission has launched a public consultation on the first review of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Interested parties have until 24 September 2025 to submit their views.
The Commission will again hold technical workshops with interested third parties to receive their views on specific questions that may arise in relation to the measures that Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Bytedance, Meta and Microsoft have put in place to ensure effective compliance with the DMA.
Following a constructive dialogue with Apple, the Commission has decided to close its investigation into Apple’s user choice obligations under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
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Twenty projects from 13 EU countries have been selected by the European urban initiative to test innovative green and digital solutions in cities across Europe. Projects include giving a second life to used EV batteries, and repurposing vacant public buildings for the needs of the community.